New Zealand's Navy and an Australian destroyer navigated the Taiwan Strait for the first time in seven years.

New Zealand's Navy, alongside an Australian destroyer, navigated the Taiwan Strait for the first time in seven years, marking a routine operation compliant with international law. This move coincides with New Zealand's condemnation of China's recent missile tests and cyberattacks, and its consideration of joining the AUKUS security pact. China has cautioned both nations to remain vigilant amid rising tensions in the region, where it asserts territorial claims over Taiwan.

September 26, 2024
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