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Amped-up drills and new U.S. tanks have added bite to President Lai Ching-te’s Taiwan-is-a-country lecture tour.
Beijing has repeatedly accused the Philippines of being in a pawn in U.S. efforts to contain China's rise and touted ...
China's military achieved its "expected goals" during two days of drills around Taiwan last week but is prepared for further action if provoked, a defense ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
China and Russia’s growing military-technical cooperation aims to preserve strategic stability, but it could have the ...
China has been ramping up its military actions around Taiwan in what one top commander warned on Thursday are not just drills, but "rehearsals." "China's unprecedented aggression and military ...
China’s defense strategy has historically been focused on defending Chinese territory closer to home. But as its military strength and overseas interests have grown, Beijing has pivoted toward ...
Any Chinese military action in response to stopovers in the U.S. by Taiwan Vice President William Lai would be an attempt by China to interfere in the island's elections, Lai said during a trip to ...
The statement China’s Ministry of Defense issued in response called the Pentagon report’s findings false and used it in turn to hit back at the U.S.’ recent actions in helping Israel and ...
The Chinese military’s recent actions bear this out. From January to August 2024, the number of Chinese air incursions crossing the median line—the border in the middle of the Taiwan straight ...
China has accused the United States of “provocative” and “dangerous” actions, after U.S. and Chinese warships came into close contact in the Taiwan Strait. Video of Saturday’s incident ...
A Taiwanese soldier watches from an M60A3 Patton tank during a military exercises in Taichung, central Taiwan, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. Following the 2020 U.S. presidential election, many ...
Philippines Prepares for Possible Taiwan Conflict. This declaration comes as China intensifies its military activities around Taiwan, launching large-scale naval and air drills that appear to ...