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The Chinese ambassador has signalled Beijing will conduct further naval deployments close to Australia, saying it's "normal" for a major power to deploy naval assets across the world.
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- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/543284/china-tells-australia-to-expect-more-warship-visits-but-insists-its-navy-poses-no-threat
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Defence Minister Judith Collins says she's aware of suggestions the Chinese navy ships in the Tasman Sea might be accompanied by a nuclear submarine.
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Read more: China navy ships: Collins 'aware' of nuclear submarine reports
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/543160/china-navy-ships-collins-aware-of-nuclear-submarine-reports
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Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles has urged Australians to take a "deep breath" over the Chinese warships off Australia's east coast as the Coalition intensifies its attack on the government's response to live-fire drills last week.
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Read more: Australian Defence minister urges calm over China warships episode as they travel west
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/543223/australian-defence-minister-urges-calm-over-china-warships-episode-as-they-travel-west.
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Winston Peters discusses live firing exercises, Pacific relations in ‘constructive’ talks with China
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Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters said the lack of notice given to New Zealand ahead of a Chinese naval live firing incident in the Tasman Sea was a “failure” of the NZ-China relationship.
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- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360595574/winston-peters-discusses-live-firing-exercises-pacific-relations-constructive-talks-china
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The United States is speeding up the integration of partners such as New Zealand into its military space operations, as the US engages in "great power competition" with China.
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Read more: US speeds up integration of partners like NZ into military space operations
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542860/us-speeds-up-integration-of-partners-like-nz-into-military-space-operations
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Foreign Minister Winston Peters will seek answers on the issues of Chinese warships in the Tasman Sea and a controversial agreement with the Cook Islands at all three of his meetings with high-level political counterparts in Beijing this week.
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Read more: Peters to seek answers from China over warships, Cook Islands deal
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/542983/peters-to-seek-answers-from-china-over-warships-cook-islands-deal
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From peacekeeping on the Russia-Ukraine border to defending our own waters, experts say it can't come soon enough.
Two defence experts are warning that New Zealand's ageing navy is woefully inadequate and underfunded when it comes to protecting our waters.
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Read more: Splashing out on defence to keep our head above troubled waters
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/thedetail/542523/splashing-out-on-defence-to-keep-our-head-above-troubled-waters
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The Defence Force has confirmed the three Chinese ships off the coast of Australia have moved inside the Australian exclusive economic zone this morning.
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Read more: Chinese ships move inside Australian exclusive economic zone
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/543041/chinese-ships-move-inside-australian-exclusive-economic-zone
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