Foreign Minister Winston Peters has noted New Zealand and China will not always agree, in his opening remarks at today's bilateral meeting with the vice president in Beijing.

Defence officials did not know for 40 minutes that Chinese warships had started a live-firing exercise that disrupted ...

In a geopolitical manoeuvre that should alarm every nation invested in Pacific stability, the Cook Islands has fallen prey to Beijing’s predatory diplomacy. The recently signed ...

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CCTV report citing PLA Navy comes days after live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea prompted monitoring by Australia and New ...

The Defence Department is working with New Zealand's military to track the warships as they move closer to Hobart.

As tensions ratchet up in the Pacific, foreign minister Winston Peters has landed in Beijing for scheduled meetings. He'll ...

Peter Navarro, a close adviser to the president, is advocating for Canada’s removal from the Five Eyes group, which includes ...

Why China’s controversial navy drills have triggered a row with Australia and New Zealand - Beijing’s unexpected exercises ...

In recent days, the Chinese Navy conducted two live-fire military exercises in waters near Australia and New Zealand, ...

Australia learned about Chinese live-fire naval drills off the country’s coast that forced dozens of flights to be diverted ...

China didn’t violate any rules with its live-fire naval exercises. So, why are Australia and New Zealand so worried?