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China Holds Biggest Military Drills In A Year Around Taiwan As 'Punishment'
China held its most expansive military drills in a year around Taiwan, just days after Lai Ching-te took over as the island's new president.
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US Says China Helping Russia In Biggest Defense Expansion Since Soviet Era
China is helping Russia undertake its biggest military expansion since Soviet times, US officials said Friday, stepping up public pressure as concerns rise over Ukraine.
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Philippines, US Conduct Joint Maritime Exercises In South China Sea
The Philippines and the United States conducted joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea on Friday, the Philippine military said, the latest round of drills underlining ongoing expansion of their defence ties.
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India Stands For Respecting Sovereignty: PM On China's Maritime Assertiveness
Amid China's military expansion in the South China Sea and the East China Sea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is committed to protecting its sovereignty and integrity while promoting peaceful resolution of maritime disputes based
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Military Expansion Increasing Risk Of Conflict Between India-China: Report
Expanded military postures by both India and China along the disputed border elevate the risk of armed confrontation between the two nuclear powers, according to the Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community.
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US' Indo-Pacific Strategy As "Dangerous" As NATO Expansion Near Russia, Says China
The US' Indo-Pacific strategy is as "dangerous" as NATO's eastward expansion in Europe resulting in Russia's military offensive against Ukraine, a senior Chinese diplomat has said.
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US Does Not Know How Far China Will Expand Its Rapidly Growing Nuclear Arsenal: Report
US military chiefs do not know how far China will go in its current rapid expansion of long-range strategic nuclear missiles, Strategic Command (STRATCOM) chief Admiral Charles Richard said in a congressional testimony.
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US Commander's India Meetings Feature China's Military Expansion
China's military build-up has been the largest since World War II and the real question is the intent behind the expansion as words of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) do not always match its deeds, Top US Commander John Aquilino said.
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China Sends Troops To Its First Overseas Base in Djibouti, Africa
China has dispatched troops to its first overseas naval base in Djibouti, a major step forward for the country's expansion of its military presence abroad
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US Pacific Commander Harry Harris Expected To Step Down Next Year
Admiral Harry Harris, the US Pacific military chief known for combative views on Beijing's South China Sea expansion, is expected to step down next year, US officials said on Friday, leaving President Donald Trump to fill a key post closely watched by China.
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US Warns Beijing Of 'Self-Isolation' In South China Sea
Beijing risks creating a "Great Wall of self-isolation" if it continues its military expansion across the South China Sea, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said today.
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China Risks 'Great Wall Of Self-Isolation': Pentagon Chief
China risks creating a "Great Wall of self-isolation" through its continued military expansion in the South China Sea and its hacks on US companies, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said Friday.
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How China Is Transforming Military, Especially In Air, At Sea
Even though China says its military is growing at a relatively modest pace of about 7 percent this year, it is clear that the country is marching toward a top-to-bottom expansion and modernization of its forces. Here's a look at how it's been changing:
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In New Maldives Land Ownership Policy, Some See 'Sweetener for China'
The Maldives ratified legislation today to allow foreigners with investment of more than $1 billion to own land despite opposition concern the reform could be used for military expansion in the islands by China.
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Japan, US Revising Defense Plans With an Eye on China
Japan and the United States are revising their mutual defense guidelines for the first time in nearly two decades to respond to China's military expansion and increase Japan's role in regional defense.
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China Holds Biggest Military Drills In A Year Around Taiwan As 'Punishment'
China held its most expansive military drills in a year around Taiwan, just days after Lai Ching-te took over as the island's new president.
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US Says China Helping Russia In Biggest Defense Expansion Since Soviet Era
China is helping Russia undertake its biggest military expansion since Soviet times, US officials said Friday, stepping up public pressure as concerns rise over Ukraine.
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Philippines, US Conduct Joint Maritime Exercises In South China Sea
The Philippines and the United States conducted joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea on Friday, the Philippine military said, the latest round of drills underlining ongoing expansion of their defence ties.
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India Stands For Respecting Sovereignty: PM On China's Maritime Assertiveness
Amid China's military expansion in the South China Sea and the East China Sea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is committed to protecting its sovereignty and integrity while promoting peaceful resolution of maritime disputes based
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Military Expansion Increasing Risk Of Conflict Between India-China: Report
Expanded military postures by both India and China along the disputed border elevate the risk of armed confrontation between the two nuclear powers, according to the Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community.
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US' Indo-Pacific Strategy As "Dangerous" As NATO Expansion Near Russia, Says China
The US' Indo-Pacific strategy is as "dangerous" as NATO's eastward expansion in Europe resulting in Russia's military offensive against Ukraine, a senior Chinese diplomat has said.
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US Does Not Know How Far China Will Expand Its Rapidly Growing Nuclear Arsenal: Report
US military chiefs do not know how far China will go in its current rapid expansion of long-range strategic nuclear missiles, Strategic Command (STRATCOM) chief Admiral Charles Richard said in a congressional testimony.
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US Commander's India Meetings Feature China's Military Expansion
China's military build-up has been the largest since World War II and the real question is the intent behind the expansion as words of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) do not always match its deeds, Top US Commander John Aquilino said.
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China Sends Troops To Its First Overseas Base in Djibouti, Africa
China has dispatched troops to its first overseas naval base in Djibouti, a major step forward for the country's expansion of its military presence abroad
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US Pacific Commander Harry Harris Expected To Step Down Next Year
Admiral Harry Harris, the US Pacific military chief known for combative views on Beijing's South China Sea expansion, is expected to step down next year, US officials said on Friday, leaving President Donald Trump to fill a key post closely watched by China.
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US Warns Beijing Of 'Self-Isolation' In South China Sea
Beijing risks creating a "Great Wall of self-isolation" if it continues its military expansion across the South China Sea, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said today.
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China Risks 'Great Wall Of Self-Isolation': Pentagon Chief
China risks creating a "Great Wall of self-isolation" through its continued military expansion in the South China Sea and its hacks on US companies, Pentagon chief Ashton Carter said Friday.
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How China Is Transforming Military, Especially In Air, At Sea
Even though China says its military is growing at a relatively modest pace of about 7 percent this year, it is clear that the country is marching toward a top-to-bottom expansion and modernization of its forces. Here's a look at how it's been changing:
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In New Maldives Land Ownership Policy, Some See 'Sweetener for China'
The Maldives ratified legislation today to allow foreigners with investment of more than $1 billion to own land despite opposition concern the reform could be used for military expansion in the islands by China.
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Japan, US Revising Defense Plans With an Eye on China
Japan and the United States are revising their mutual defense guidelines for the first time in nearly two decades to respond to China's military expansion and increase Japan's role in regional defense.
