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...
Philippines, Japan Strengthen Strategic Communication to Counter China’s Regional Narrative
The Philippines and Japan have reaffirmed their commitment to counter false narratives and propaganda from China in the East China Sea and South China Sea, emphasizing strategic communication as a key tool for defending international law and regional stability. During a
China 'Permits' Philippines Ship to Supply Anchored Vessel Near South China Sea...
The Philippines sent a civilian ship to deliver supplies to a grounded warship ‘BRP Sierra Madre at Ren'ai Jiao on Tuesday, with “permission” from China, according to the China Coast Guard (CCG). CCG spokesperson Liu Dejun
Philippines Aircraft Descended to Chinese Helicopter Altitude: Chinese PLA
A Philippine C-208 aircraft descended by 920 meters in 218 seconds on February 18 near China's Huangyan Dao, deliberately bringing it close to the altitude of a Chinese helicopter on patrol, an action that could have led to an unintended aerial incident. The event occurred amid rising tensions between China and...
Philippines, U.S. Sign Key Military Info-Sharing Deal that Should Worry China
The Philippines and the U.S
Chinese Helicopter Flies Within 3 Meters of Philippines Aircraft Carrying Journalists
A Chinese Navy helicopter flew within three meters of a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) aircraft conducting a maritime domain awareness flight over Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) in the South China Sea on February 18. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) described the encounter as dangerous and a violation of international aviation regulations
Chinese J-16 Fighter Releases Flares Near Australia's P-8 Surveillance Aircraft
The Australian government has raised concerns with China following an aerial encounter between a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon and a Chinese People's Liberation Army – Air Force (PLA-AF) J-16 fighter in the South China Sea on February 11.
Australia, Japan, Philippines, U.S. Conduct Maritime Activity in Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone...
The armed forces of Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States will
Philippines' Marcos Offers to Return U.S. Missiles If China Stops Harassing its...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated on Friday that he is willing to remove a U
Chinese National Involved in Unauthorized Surveillance of Sensitive Areas: Philippines
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday reiterated that a Chinese national and his two Filipino companions, arrested earlier this month, were involved in "unauthorized foreign intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance activity." This
Philippine Vessels on Scientific Mission Harassed by Chinese Ships, Choppers
Tensions in the West Philippine Sea escalated as Chinese maritime forces allegedly harassed Philippine government vessels conducting a scientific survey near Sandy Cay, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). On January 24, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessels BRP Datu Pagbuaya and BRP Datu Bankaw, tasked with a marine scientific survey and sand sampling, faced aggressive actions from multiple Chinese Coast Guard ships and a Chinese Navy helicopter
Chinese Coast Guard Fleet Patrols ‘China’s Diaoyu Dao’ Islands
The China Coast Guard (CCG) has intensified its presence in the East China Sea, patrolling the territorial waters of the disputed Diaoyu Dao, known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan. “A China Coast Guard (CCG) fleet on Wednesday patrolled the territorial waters of China's Diaoyu Dao
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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...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...