A U.S. Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New Zealand ...

By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) -Recent unprecedented live-fire drills by China's navy in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand were "totally in line with international law", a ...

"By that I mean a broadcast that was picked up by airlines or literally planes that were commercial planes that were flying across the Tasman," he ... the South China Sea. Beijing swiftly hit ...

The appearance of three Chinese naval vessels firing live rounds in the Tasman Sea has caused understandable alarm in New Zealand and Australia. But this has more to do with the geopolitical context ...

Unexpected Chinese naval activities in the Tasman Sea that forced commercial airlines to divert from possible live fire exercises, have sent top New Zealand and Australian politicians seeking answers ...

Both Australia and New Zealand have another worry, that China may be strengthening its ability to deploy its forces in the ...

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 ...

Chinese destroyer CNS Zunyi, top, frigate CNS Hengyang, middle, and replenishment ship CNS Weishanhu transit the Tasman Sea near Australia on February 22, 2025. Chinese destroyer CNS Zunyi ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon earlier said New Zealand "have been continuously monitoring, tracking and shadowing the movements of this fleet".

He did not directly address questions about whether more Tasman Sea drills could be expected, or whether Australia and New Zealand would get more timely warnings in future. New Zealand's Foreign ...

US Coast Guard Ship in Tasman Sea Did Not Interact With Chinese Navy, Commander Says By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - A U.S. Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime ...

China Says Tasman Sea Navy Firing Drills 'In Line' With International Law By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) -Recent unprecedented live-fire drills by China's navy in the Tasman Sea between ...