Video \ Newstalk ZB Defence Minister Judith Collins has emphasised that China is within its rights to send three navy ships to the Tasman Sea, but says they should also serve as a “wake-up call ...
Australia — Australia warned airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand on Friday to beware of Chinese warships potentially conducting a live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea ...
At least two more services operated by other airlines were warned mid-flight to adjust their position over the Tasman Sea, which typically sees as many as 140 commercial flights a day. Virgin ...
“They have not deigned to advise us on what they are doing in the middle of the Tasman Sea,” Collins said. She added that China had only given New Zealand 24 hours' warning it would fire an ...