{"id":12797,"date":"2025-02-24T05:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T16:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=12797"},"modified":"2025-02-24T05:59:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T16:59:00","slug":"what-are-the-chinese-naval-vessels-doing-in-the-tasman-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=12797","title":{"rendered":"What are the Chinese naval vessels doing in the Tasman Sea?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New Zealand Defence Force, in conjunction with Australian authorities, are continuing to monitor a People&#8217;s Liberation Army &#8211; Navy (PLA-N) Task Group in the Tasman Sea about 350 nautical miles northeast of Australia&#8217;s Bass Strait on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Task Group consists of the Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, the Renhai-class cruiser Zunyi, and the Fuchi-class replenishment vessel Weishanhu.<\/p>\n<p>All three of the Chinese naval vessels have been off the coast of Australia for more than a week, the Defence Force said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>rnz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Zealand Defence Force, in conjunction with Australian authorities, are continuing to monitor a People&#8217;s Liberation Army &#8211; Navy (PLA-N) Task Group in the Tasman Sea about 350 nautical miles northeast of Australia&#8217;s Bass Strait on Sunday. The Task Group consists of the Jiangkai-class frigate Hengyang, the Renhai-class cruiser Zunyi, and the Fuchi-class replenishment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":12798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12799,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12797\/revisions\/12799"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}