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

The Chinese warships off Australia's coast are carrying missiles with a range of about 1,000 kilometres, New Zealand's ...

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

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

The appearance of three Chinese naval vessels firing live rounds in the Tasman Sea has caused understandable alarm in New Zealand and Australia . But ...

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

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

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

China had given notice that its warships could potentially fire live weapons during an exercise in the Tasman Sea, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

The vessels were sailing in the Tasman Sea, and their announced intent to ... the huge ice-bound island has been thrust into a geopolitical maelstrom. It’s trying to make the most of it.

By Victoria Kim Reporting from Sydney A group of Chinese navy vessels, including a formidable warship, sailing legally in the Tasman Sea have raised ... the huge ice-bound island has been thrust ...