Xiao Qian has criticised some countries that have 'hyped up the so-called China threat narrative' and sharply raised their defence spending The Chinese ambassador to Canberra has urged Australia not ...

Washington became concerned about China's ambition to gain a military foothold in the Pacific Islands in 2018 when Beijing ...

Fiji’s prime minister said his nation opposes Beijing’s plan to build a military base in the region. Read more at ...

Military diplomacy – including senior-level visits, port calls, and joint exercises – has become a vital tool of Chinese ...

China’s envoy to Canberra urged Australia not to be “incited” by NATO’s support for US demands to sharply raise defense ...

Australia will work with the US and other Asia-Pacific partners to secure the commodities, even as the Trump administration ...

The Albanese government has an eye on further support for Pacific rugby after revelations China is ready to pour money into ...

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong is in Washington to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and their Japanese and ...

Anthony Albanese says his government will pump as much cash as is needed into Australia’s defence after China’s ambassador ...

China is “asserting its influence” in ways that do not align with Australia’s national interest, Foreign Minister Penny Wong ...

An Australian naval destroyer has joined a British patrol vessel to conduct a freedom of navigation exercise in the South ...

If Iran hampers the movement of maritime trade through the Strait Of Hormuz, it will be very damaging for Australia. But ...