The defence minister says the presence of Chinese warships carrying out live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea is "unusual", ...

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 ...

So, the weekend has been spent watching the Chinese Navy use the Tasman Sea as a firing range.   They’ve never done this so ...

Well, we may have problems getting Chinese tourists back to New Zealand, but the Chinese military seem interested in the ...

The recent Chinese heavy presence off the Australian coast prompts readers to question our defence capabilities.

Authorities in Australia and close ally New Zealand have been monitoring three Chinese navy vessels spotted in recent days in ...

Beijing on Sunday said Canberra had “deliberately hyped” recent Chinese naval exercises near the Australian coast and confirmed its forces had used live fire in an incident th ...

The landscape of today bears little resemblance to that of a mere thousand years ago. More than 70% of forest cover has been ...

An international relations professor is warning China's activity in the Tasman Sea shows it wants to establish a permanent ...

China will be able to establish a "significant strategic presence" in the Pacific, a security studies professor says.

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