Defence Minister Judith Collins has revealed the new location of the Chinese warships off the Australian coast and says the Government does not know if the ...

24 February 2025 – Amongst an intense reaction to China’s naval exercises in the Tasman sea and recent agreements with Cook Islands, a foreign policy group has criticised the New Zealand government’s ...

Defence Minister Judith Collins says the presence of Chinese warships carrying out live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea is "unusual", but nothing Kiwis need to be worried about. The New Zealand ...

Activity by Chinese military ships in the Tasman sea is a "gift from Beijing" to a government trying to persuade the public of the need to spend more on defence, says a defence expert. The New Zealand ...

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

China's president has signed orders to implement military reforms aimed at building a "world-class" armed force.

A lawyer for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally gunning down U.S. health insurance executive Brian Thompson in ...

China issued a warning Friday of potential "live fire" naval drills in international waters off Australia's eastern coast but ...

A Chinese navy ship fired live rounds on Saturday after issuing a warning through a radio broadcast, the New Zealand government said. Personnel on a New Zealand naval frigate "observed live rounds ...

China’s live-fire naval exercises in the Tasman Sea triggered heightened concern but relatively muted criticism from the ...

Australia is mightily unimpressed with a Chinese navy live fire exercise off the Australian coast. Despite being in ...

A Chinese naval cruiser fired live rounds Saturday during a task force drill in the sea between Australia and New Zealand, ...