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Three Chinese naval vessels have been sailing in international waters off Australia's east coast and conducting live-fire exercises, causing trans-Tasman flights to divert.
The fleet consists of the Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, the Renhai-class cruiser Zunyi and the Fuchi-class replenishment vessel Weishanhu.
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Read more: What we know about the Chinese vessels conducting military exercises in the Tasman Sea
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/542972/what-we-know-about-the-chinese-vessels-conducting-military-exercises-in-the-tasman-sea
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An awkward diplomatic incident has been avoided after a fake screenshot circulated online of a doctored Truth Social post in which US President Donald Trump calls New Zealand a “Third World country”.
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- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/world/fake-truth-social-post-donald-trump-labels-new-zealand-third-world-country-in-fake-post-circulating-online/
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A day after China warned its three military ships would be live weapons testing between New Zealand and Australia, the Cook Islands has today released a controversial agreement indicating Beijing has secured a maritime presence there.
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Read more: China secures maritime presence in Cook Islands
- Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/02/22/china-secures-maritime-presence-in-cook-islands/
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Analysis: Is the United States becoming less dependable as the world's most formidable defence backstop, and is New Zealand factoring that in?
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Read more: 'Will the Americans still be there?' The looming question for New Zealand
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/542822/will-the-americans-still-be-there-the-looming-question-for-new-zealand
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Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has announced additional sanctions on Russian entities, alongside further support for Ukraine's recovery and rebuild.
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Read more: Winston Peters announces new sanctions on Russian entities over Ukraine
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/542783/winston-peters-announces-new-sanctions-on-russian-entities-over-ukraine
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Analysis - 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 than the actual event.
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Read more: A Chinese own goal? How war games in the Tasman Sea could push NZ closer to AUKUS
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542836/a-chinese-own-goal-how-war-games-in-the-tasman-sea-could-push-nz-closer-to-aukus
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New Zealand's Defence Minister Judith Collins has warned that the Chinese naval task group conducting military exercises in the Tasman Sea is "extremely capable", with one of the warships carrying ballistic missiles with a range of about 1,000 kilometres.
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Read more: NZ defence minister warns of 'extremely capable' Chinese warships in Tasman Sea
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Defence Minister Judith Collins has signalled "big budget" investment in our defence force, saying "we cannot hide at this end of the world anymore" in light of China's naval activity in the Tasman Sea this week.
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Read more: 'We cannot hide anymore': Collins signals 'big budget' defence investment
- Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/02/23/we-cannot-hide-anymore-collins-signals-big-budget-defence-investment/
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