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Chinese PLA to Buy Drones, Winter Equipment for Border Defense
November 2, 2020 @ 05:00 AMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Tibet Military Command is seeking unmanned, intelligent and advanced weapons and equipment including drones, anti-drone guns and warm clothing made of graphene, for plateau warfare and border defense. The military recently invited 22 private arms companies and held a review session over their products
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China Deploys Drones to Support Motuo Frontline Soldiers in Tibet
October 5, 2020 @ 07:21 AMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) has, for the first time, deployed drones to provide logistic support to soldiers stationed at the remote Motuo region in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Ten multirotor drones each having a payload capacity of 15-25kg and range of 20km (under full load) opened air routes to the four frontlines stations of the PLA Tibet Military Command in Motuo region
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PLA Drills Rehearsal for Taiwan Takeover: Chinese Experts
September 21, 2020 @ 08:08 AMChinese military experts have said that recent “real-combat drills” conducted by the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) in the Taiwan Straits are a rehearsal for Taiwan annexation. Analysts told
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Chinese Warplanes Cross Taiwan Strait Median Line
September 19, 2020 @ 07:31 AMChinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) fighters and bombers crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Saturday, in what is seen as a repeated violation by Taiwan. “PLA crossed the median line of the Taiwan Straits again today, severely violating our sovereignty and destabilise regional peace
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Russia Arms 150 Jets, Helicopters in 'Surprise Check' Near Ukraine Border
July 18, 2020 @ 02:18 PMRussia conducted a “surprise check” of 150 aircraft, both jets and rotorcraft, to test their combat readiness in case of deployment. "As part of a surprise check of the troops of the Southern Military District, carried out in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, about 150 aircraft including jets, helicopters, operational-tactical planes, assault jets, and bombers of the Southern Military District were tested for readiness for relocation to operational airfields,” Southeast Military District said in a statement Friday
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China to Keep Weapons Deployed in Border, Despite De-escalation with India
July 8, 2020 @ 12:41 PMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) would keep its heavy weapons deployed in high altitude region despite the recent thaw in relations between itself and India. "The Chinese deployment came before the latest consensus reached by both countries on de-escalating border tensions, China would welcome talks and de-escalation, but the Chinese military will remain prepared if the Indians again make any provocative moves," semi-official
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Power Plant Catches Fire in Iran’s Ahwaz After Transformer Explodes
July 4, 2020 @ 01:38 PMA power plant in southwestern Iranian city of Ahwaz caught fire after one of its transformers exploded on Saturday. "The power plant caught fire due to a transformer explosion,” Ebrahim Ghanbari, the head of the Ahwaz municipalitys fire and safety services, was quoted as saying by Iran's official news agency, IRNA
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Taiwanese Coast Guard Intercepts Chinese dredging vessels, Detains 10
June 5, 2020 @ 10:45 AMThe Taiwanese Coast Guard Administration (CGA) has intercepted Chinese dredging vessels operating in the nations territorial waters near Penghu and detained 10 crew members. A coast guard patrol discovered more than 20 dredging vessels in an area known as the Formosa Banks, 46 nautical miles (85km) southwest of Penghu Countys Cimei islet at about 5am on Wednesday, Taipei Times reported Friday
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Chinese PLA Conducts ‘Night Infiltration’ Exercise in Tibet
June 2, 2020 @ 06:06 PMThe Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA)s Tibet Military Command recently conducted night infiltration exercises behind enemy lines and tested their combat capability at an elevation of 4700 meters. During the exercise, PLA scout unit began to mobilize toward its target in the Tanggula Mountains
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China Lists Weapons to be Used in Border Conflict with India
June 1, 2020 @ 05:43 AMChinese State-owned media has listed tanks, howitzers, Helicopters and other weapons to be used in a potential border conflict with India. “Since the Doklam standoff with India in 2017, the Chinese military has expanded its arsenal with weapons like the Type 15 tank, Z-20 helicopter and Wing Loong II (GJ-2) combat drone that should give China the advantage in high-altitude conflicts should they arise,” Chinese military analysts were quoted as saying by
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