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The Japanese defence white paper was approved this week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In its 2025 white paper, Japan's Defense Ministry said the world faces the most perilous security environment since World War ...
The PLA is increasingly practicing integrated joint operations across theater commands.
International Crisis Group says country's willingness to supply Russia with ammunition and troops has become vital ...
Sirens wailed, roads emptied and people were ordered to stay indoors in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Thursday during an annual ...
This year’s drills are ten days, twice as long as before. The timing is no accident. Tensions with Beijing remain high. While ...
Recent drills near Japan reflect China’s ambitions to extend its navy’s reach and exert greater influence, in the Pacific and ...
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China hikes military incursions around Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected 58 Chinese aircraft, nine Chinese naval vessels and one official ship around ...
Given significant war preparations, it’s unlikely Beijing’s willingness to sign the protocol to the Bangkok Treaty is the result of peaceful intentions.
Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March ...
The US Navy is plagued by shipbuilding and maintenance issues, and faces a rising China that is rapidly modernizing its naval ...
China’s intensifying military activities could “seriously impact” its security, citing the first confirmed incursion by a ...