China is stationing J-16 fighters in the South China Sea in an obvious attempt to assert greater control over the area.

In May 2024, Australia protested to China after one of its fighter jets intercepted and dropped flares close to an Australian ...

Canberra had claimed Chinese aircraft ‘released flares in close proximity’ to Australian Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft on Tuesday - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Australia’s $4 billion taxpayer-funded Pacific bank has signed a deal to upgrade one of Papua New Guinea’s major ports and ...

The appearance of a flotilla of Chinese warships in Australian waters just days after a deadly clash involving a surveillance ...

Accusation comes after Australia says a Chinese military jet conducted ‘unsafe’ manoeuvres over international waters.

Beijing has hit back at Canberra after Australia demanded answers as to why a Chinese warplane dropped flares on a Royal Australian Air Force surveillance aircraft.

The islands are disputed between China and Vietnam and lie about 220 miles from each, but are over 2,000 miles from Australia. China has administered them since defeating the South Vietnamese navy in ...

Australia is shadowing three Chinese warships lurking north east of Queensland just days after an “unsafe” encounter in the ...

Australia’s defence minister said that a Chinese fighter jet released flares that passed within 30 metres of an Australian ...

China in turn accused the Australian plane of "deliberately" intruding into airspace over the disputed Paracel Islands, ...