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China-Taiwan military and maritime pressure escalation

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Latest: Taiwan detects Chinese naval and official vessels near its waters

China-Taiwan military pressure has escalated significantly throughout much of 2026, characterized by increased PLA incursions, naval presence, and strategic maneuvers. Throughout May and June, Taiwan observed a rising tr

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New Zealand naval transits in the Indo-Pacific

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Latest: New Zealand uncrewed vessels conduct maritime surveillance in Fiji

In September 2026, two New Zealand naval vessels, the frigate Te Mana and the replenishment oiler Aotearoa, transited the Taiwan Strait. New Zealand officials, including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, described the tr

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