Recent unprecedented live-fire drills by China's navy in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand were "totally in ...

New Zealand's foreign minister said he had raised concerns over China's recent live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea during ...

Beijing on Sunday said Canberra had “deliberately hyped” recent Chinese naval exercises near the Australian coast and ...

China’s unprecedented naval drills in the Tasman Sea signal a bold shift in its military strategy. Timed with US Indo-Pacific Commander Samuel J. Paparo’s visit to Canberra, this move tests regional ...

China’s ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian has asserted Beijing has done nothing wrong over its live fire drills in the Tasman ...

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said China gave a warning that the vessels intended to engage in live firing as ...

A U.S. Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New Zealand ...

New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) said the Chinese naval taskforce was today located west of Tasmania and moving west in the large open bay. NZDF said it had continued to monitor the flotilla in ...

A Virgin Australia pilot alerted Australian authorities about a live-fire drill by Chinese naval ships last week in the ...

When geopolitical tension mounts, New Zealand tends to lean closer to traditional allies. Chinese warships in the Tasman make ...

Chinese destroyer CNS Zunyi, top, frigate CNS Hengyang, middle, and replenishment ship CNS Weishanhu transit the Tasman Sea near Australia on February 22, 2025. Chinese destroyer CNS Zunyi ...

New Zealand's foreign minister raised concerns with China over recent live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea, citing lack of ...