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Australia and New Zealand, Chinese and Live-fire drills

The Washington Post · 7h

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

CNN on MSN · 6h

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.

Commercial Flights Rerouted After Chinese Navy Announces Last-Minute Live-Fire Drills Near Australia

Commercial airliners flying over the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand were forced to reroute their flights on Friday morning Australian time because of a People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) action group warning that it would conduct live-fire drills.

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, Australia and naval drills

The Washington Post · 1d

China denies it didn't give timely warning of live-fire drills off Australia

China’s Defense Ministry says that Australia made “unreasonable accusations” and deliberately hyped the situation after three planes headed to New Zealand changed course in midflight because of live-f

The Associated Press - Busines… · 3d

China issued ‘disconcerting’ warning of live-fire exercises to planes flying above, Australia says

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles says airliners were over the Tasman Sea crossing between Australia and New Zealand when the Chinese navy warned they were flying over a secret live-fire exercise.

Australia says China warned of "live fire" drills in Tasman Sea with little notice, diverting flights midair

Australia's defense forces, joined by New Zealand, have been monitoring Chinese navy vessels since they were spotted last week.

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Australia says China failed to explain inadequate navy live-fire notice

Australia accused China on Saturday of failing to give satisfactory reasons for what it called inadequate notice of a ...

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Chinese Navy Drills Near Australia Draw Complaints, Cause Flight Diversions

China’s military is gaining in size and strength, and seeking to increase its ability to project power far from home.

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Commercial airlines warned as Chinese navy holds live fire exercise off Australia

Airlines have been contacted by Australia’s air traffic control agency warning them of reports of live fire off the country’s ...

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Australia warns airlines to beware of a Chinese navy live-fire exercise

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong says her government has warned international airlines flying between Australian ...

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Australia seeks answers after Chinese Navy disrupts flights

Australia said on Saturday it has not received a satisfactory explanation from Beijing after Chinese warships off its east ...

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Airlines warned as Chinese navy holds live-fire exercises off Australia

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong raised concerns with her Chinese counterpart on Friday over inadequate notice given ...

Australia and Indonesia Strengthen Cooperation Between Two Navies

Australia and Indonesia have strengthened maritime ties through multinational Exercise Komodo 2025, with a total of 38 ...

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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 ...

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