China Has Set Up 26 Military Bases in South China Sea Islands
China has constructed 26 military bases across the South China Sea islands, occupying around 3,200 hectares, including airfields capable of handling nuclear-armed bombers. This is according to a
Philippines Backs U.S.-Funded Ammo Plant in Subic Bay amid China Sea Dispute...
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Near-Collision Within 100m as Philippine Cutter Confronts China Patrol Ships
A Philippine Coast Guard cutter and two Chinese patrol ships came dangerously close to collision in contested South China Sea waters Tuesday, in what Beijing has called a "malicious act of provocation" near Huangyan Dao, also known as Scarborough Shoal.
Japan Considers Transferring Warships to Philippines amid China Tensions
Japan is reportedly exploring the transfer of Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippines, which could mark Tokyos first full naval platform export in decades amid growing concerns over Chinese maritime assertiveness. The Philippine Navy confirmed the development Sunday, stating officials will conduct a “joint visual inspection” of the 109-meter-long vessels later...
Chinese J-15 Fighter Has Close Call with Japanese Patrol Plane Monitoring PLA-N...
Chinese fighter jets approached dangerously close to a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) P-3C surveillance plane over international waters in the Pacific twice, according to Japan's Defense Ministry, which described the incidents as "abnormal approaches" by the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA-N). The two incidents occurred last weekend as the P-3C...
Tokyo Faces Embarrassment as Beijing Releases New WWII Era Files Exposing Japan's...
On International Archives Day, Chinas Liaoning Provincial Archives released over 1,200 previously classified historical documents detailing Japans invasion and occupation of northeast China during World War II, causing renewed diplomatic discomfort for Tokyo. The
China Reverses Aggressive South China Sea Rhetoric, Suggests Joint Maritime Community
China has signaled a major shift in tone over the South China Sea dispute, calling for regional cooperation to build a “maritime community with a shared future,” according to a
Japan Scrambles Jets as China Conducts Carrier Aircraft Operations in East China...
In a massive show of force, the Chinese aircraft carrier, ‘Liaoning was seen conducting aircraft & helicopter take-off and landing operations close to the Japanese coast in the East China Sea. The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) said that Air Self-Defense fighters had been scrambled in response, though there were no reported violations of Japanese airspace
China, Japan Clash Over Helicopter Airspace Breach Near Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands
A high-stakes confrontation broke out between China and Japan on Saturday after a Chinese helicopter and a Japanese civilian aircraft both entered disputed airspace near the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands, intensifying an already volatile territorial row. On Sunday, Chinas Coast Guard accused Japan of provoking the clash when a Japanese civilian aircraft
China Warns Philippines after Navy Corvette Enters Disputed Waters near Huangyan Dao
Tensions flared in the South China Sea after a Philippine Navy vessel allegedly entered waters near Huangyan Dao on Saturday, prompting Chinas military to issue a formal protest and warning. According to a
Filipinos Detained in China for ‘Espionage’ are Law-Abiding Civilians: NSC
The Philippines' National Security Council (NSC) has raised concern over the arrest of three Filipinos in China for alleged espionage, calling them ordinary citizens with no ties to intelligence work. “They are law-abiding citizens with no criminal records and were vetted and screened by the Chinese government prior to their arrival there,” NSC Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya said in a statement on Saturday
Japan Protests 92-Hour Chinese Coast Guard Stay Near Senkaku/Diaoyu
Japan has protested a record 92-hour presence of Chinese coast guard vessels in waters near the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands, while China claims it expelled four Japanese fishing boats from the area. China's coast guard stated that between March 21 and 24, it expelled four Japanese vessels from the waters surrounding the Diaoyu Islands
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Fourth Chinese Type 075 Amphibious Assault Ship Joins Navy
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Cambodian General Srey Duk Killed During Border Clash with Thai Forces
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...