Live fire from the warships hasn’t been confirmed during Friday’s drills, but firing was spotted by a New Zealand navy ship tracking the vessels on Saturday. Political leaders from both ...

The three Chinese Navy ships in the Tasman Sea have moved into Australia’s economic zone, with defence officials assuming the taskforce is backed by a nuclear-powered submarine. It comes as the Royal ...

China has been accused of being provocative by sending warships into the Tasman Sea, but on the other hand, New Zealand plays ...

Analysis: China is being called 'provocative' after live firing in the Tasman, but New Zealand has done the same.

New Zealand warned Monday that live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea off Australia by a Chinese battle group were a wake-up call. File Photo by PLA Navy/UPI ...