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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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Allegedly, the defence environment has changed, and New Zealand thus needs to spend significantly more on Defence. The rationale is that China (our main trading partner) has been raising its profile in the Pacific, a region hitherto seen to be our own backyard, and an American lake. The cheek of it!
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Read more: On Why Our China Panic Is About To Get Expensive
- Article: https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL2502/S00030/on-why-our-china-panic-is-about-to-get-expensive.htm
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The New Zealand Space Agency has refused to answer questions about delays to a key milestone in a multi-million dollar project involving a methane tracking satellite.
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- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/environment/542866/kia-ora-steve-and-little-else-no-answers-from-nz-s-space-agency-about-delays-in-space-mission
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Three Chinese naval vessels have been sailing in international waters off Australia's east coast and conducting live-fire exercises, causing trans-Tasman flights to divert.
The fleet consists of the Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, the Renhai-class cruiser Zunyi and the Fuchi-class replenishment vessel Weishanhu.
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Read more: What we know about the Chinese vessels conducting military exercises in the Tasman Sea
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/542972/what-we-know-about-the-chinese-vessels-conducting-military-exercises-in-the-tasman-sea
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