Australia, New Zealand and Chinese warships

Here's why Chinese warships near Australia and New Zealand have prompted alarm
An unusual series of military exercises by Chinese warships in the sea between Australia and New Zealand has prompted reproval from leaders in both countries about the amount of warning given
Live-fire drills by ‘extremely capable’ Chinese warships rattle New Zealand and Australia
New Zealand raised fresh concerns Monday over nearby live-fire drills conducted by Chinese warships armed with “extremely capable” weapons, an unprecedented show of firepower last week that analysts say are part of Beijing’s ongoing plan to build a blue-water navy with global reach.
Chinese warships with ‘extremely capable’ missiles alarm New Zealand and Australia
Chinese warships conducting unusual exercises near Tasmania are armed with “extremely capable” long-range ballistic missiles, New Zealand’s defence minister warned...
Chinese warships near NZ, Australia spark confusion and scrutiny – The Front Page
Beijing is now under scrutiny for not warning Australia or New Zealand of drills being performed in the Tasman Sea. Defence Minister Judith Collins has said this country and Australia aren’t “particularly worried”.
NZ defence minister warns of 'extremely capable' Chinese warships in Tasman Sea
The Chinese warships off Australia's coast are carrying missiles with a range of about 1,000 kilometres, New Zealand's defence minister says, warning of an urgent need for her government to bolster defence spending.
Chinese Warships Near Sydney Raise Alarm in Australia and New Zealand
Sailing in Australia’s exclusive economic zone, the three vessels were not breaking international law, but they were unusually far south on an undeclared mission.
New Zealand warns Chinese ships in Tasman Sea armed with 'extremely capable' weaponry
New Zealand Defense Minister Judith Collins said Monday that a Chinese naval group conducting military exercises in the Tasman Sea was armed with "extremely capable."
China Accuses Australia of 'Hyping' Chinese Naval Drills
China defence ministry spokesperson Wu Qian said on Sunday that Australian complaints over recent Chinese live-fire naval drills in international waters between Australia and New Zealand were "hyped up" and "inconsistent with the facts".
Which Chinese Warships Are Testing Impressive Weapons & Upsetting The South Pacific?
China set off some alarm bells in New Zealand and Australia in February, as the nation participated in live-fire testing in a ...
Virgin pilot alerted officials of China’s flotilla, 49 flights diverted
Air traffic controllers issued a warning within two minutes to commercial aircraft after being told about Chinese exercises ...
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China Wants Other Countries To ‘Adapt’ to Its Military Maneuvers in International Waters
Beijing responds indignantly to the uproar in Australia as well as New Zealand following a week of military exercises staged ...
Why Chinese warships have got these Western countries so rattled
Why Chinese warships have got these Western countries so rattled - China’s live firing exercises caused flights between the ...
Defence Minister Judith Collins reveals new location of Chinese warships as they move south
Defence Minister Judith Collins has revealed the new location of the Chinese warships off the Australian coast and says the ...
Chinese flotilla exposes navy in ‘chronic decline’
The navy has retired a third of its warships since Labor came to power three years ago, underlining its lack of capacity to ...
‘More ships, more planes’: Chinese warships off Australian coast a ‘massive wakeup call’
Sky News host Peta Credlin claims Chinese warships off the coast of Australia conducting live fire drills should be a ...