The visit comes as the U.S. is assisting Australia in acquiring conventionally armed, nuclear-powered attack submarines.

The Chinese naval task group continued in a westerly direction while transiting off Australia's southern coast.

An unusual series of military exercises by Chinese warships in the sea between Australia and New Zealand has prompted ...

The Prime Minister said his government’s response to the Chinese warships and live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea stood in ...

A Chinese Navy formation held two live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand on Friday and Saturday, prompting passenger planes to change course mi ...

Military expert Mick Ryan says China's sent a clear message with its war ships as they sail away from Australia and New ...

In his first comments since this month's arrival of a People's Liberation Army-Navy (PLA-N) taskforce, Ambassador Xiao Qian ...

The Australian and New Zealand militaries are monitoring three Chinese warships that are moving unusually far south along ...

China has countered that all criticism ... as details drip out in senate hearings and the warships continue to circumnavigate Australia, the saga is continuing to dominate headlines Down Under.

New Zealand raised fresh concerns Monday over nearby live-fire drills conducted by Chinese warships armed with “extremely ...

As Chinese military ships voyage near Australia, Australian Minister for Defense Richard Marles described it as an "unusual ...