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 ...

China says complaints from New Zealand and Australia over recent Chinese live-fire naval exercises in the Tasman Sea are "hyped up" and "inconsistent with the facts". Defence Minister Judith Collins ...

China's Defense Ministry on Sunday rejected Australia's accusations regarding the recent activities and drills of three ...

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

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

China's defence Ministry spokesman Wu Qian hit back on Sunday to say that its fleet's training and exercise area is far away ...

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 ...

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 ...