China's navy has conducted a second live-fire exercise in international waters, following a first drill that disrupted flight paths between Australia and New Zealand. New Zealand officials reported this exercise involved live rounds fired from a Chinese warship. Despite the concerns raised, New Zealand's Prime Minister indicated the operations were within international law. Additionally, Australian officials, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong, monitored the situation closely, with Wong emphasizing the need for continuous and calm dialogue with China to protect national interests.
Australia's foreign minister, Penny Wong, engaged in a dialogue with China following the recent live-fire exercises, emphasizing the importance of calm communication on significant issues.
New Zealand's defence minister Judith Collins confirmed that a Chinese warship conducted live rounds during a second naval exercise near New Zealand's international waters this weekend.
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