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10 Chinese Planes, 2 Naval Ships Detected Around Taiwan: Report
Taiwan on Tuesday tracked 10 Chinese military aircraft and 2 naval ships around the country, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND), reported Taiwan News.
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"Thwarted Recent Air, Maritime Surveillance Attempts By China": Canada
Canada is aware of recent air and maritime surveillance attempts by China and has thwarted such efforts since last year, the Canadian defense ministry said today, after a newspaper reported Chinese floating devices were found in the Arctic in autumn.
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Taiwan Says Reports Of Chinese Fighter Jets Crossing Taiwan Strait False
Taiwan's defense ministry said late on Tuesday that Chinese state media reports about China's Su-35 fighter jets crossing the sensitive Taiwan Strait separating the island from China were false.
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China, Russia To Step Up Opposition To South Korean Anti-Missile System
China and Russia have agreed to intensify their coordinated opposition to the deployment of a US missile-defence system in South Korea, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
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China To Return Seized US Drone, Says US 'Hyping Up' Incident
China's Defense Ministry said on Saturday it plans to return an underwater U.S. drone seized this week by a Chinese naval vessel in the South China Sea, but complained the United States was "hyping up" the incident.
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Japan's Far-Flung Island Defence Plan Seeks To Turn Tables On China
Japan is fortifying its far-flung island chain in the East China Sea under an evolving strategy that aims to turn the tables on China's navy and keep it from ever dominating the Western Pacific Ocean, Japanese military and government sources said.
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US Rejects China's Offer Over Disputed Islands
The United States on Friday swiftly rejected a suggestion by a top Chinese military official who said that disputed South China Sea islands could be used for international rescue and relief operations.
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Eyeing China, Japan Seeks Record Defence Budget
Japan's Defense Ministry on Friday requested money for F-35 stealth fighter jets as part of its biggest-ever budget to bolster its ability to defend remote southern islands, including ones also claimed by an increasingly assertive China.
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China Says Japan Fighter Jets Shadowed its Planes Over Disputed Waters
Japanese fighter jets shadowed Chinese aircraft patrolling over disputed waters, China's Ministry of Defense said on Thursday, in the latest flare-up of a spat over air space that has deepened a rift between the two countries.
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China Allows Foreign Reporters at News Conference
Foreign reporters are being allowed to attend China's Defense Ministry briefings for the first time, marking a small milestone in the increasingly confident Chinese military's efforts to project a more transparent image.
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Israel's 'Iron Dome' Makers Were Hit by Hackers, Expert Says
Three Israeli defense contractors behind the Iron Dome missile shield and related systems were robbed of hundreds of documents by hackers linked to the Chinese government starting in 2011, a US-based computer forensics expert said on Tuesday.
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China says it monitored defiant US bomber flights
China said Wednesday it had monitored two unarmed U.S. bombers that flew over the East China Sea in defiance of Beijing's declaration it was exercising greater military control over the area.
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Japan, China in war of words over airspace
Japan and China are exchanging angry words over a territorial dispute, with each country summoning the other's ambassador and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe calling a newly declared Chinese maritime air defense zone dangerous and unenforceable.
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Cyberattacks a growing irritant in US-China ties
Signs are growing that the sustained surge in cyber attacks emanating from China is imperiling its relations with the US, lending urgency to fledgling efforts by both governments to engage on the issue.
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Japan scrambles jets to head off China plane
Japan scrambled fighter jets on Saturday to head off a Chinese state-owned plane that flew near islands at the centre of a dispute between Tokyo and Beijing, a Japanese Defense Ministry spokesman said.
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10 Chinese Planes, 2 Naval Ships Detected Around Taiwan: Report
Taiwan on Tuesday tracked 10 Chinese military aircraft and 2 naval ships around the country, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND), reported Taiwan News.
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"Thwarted Recent Air, Maritime Surveillance Attempts By China": Canada
Canada is aware of recent air and maritime surveillance attempts by China and has thwarted such efforts since last year, the Canadian defense ministry said today, after a newspaper reported Chinese floating devices were found in the Arctic in autumn.
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Taiwan Says Reports Of Chinese Fighter Jets Crossing Taiwan Strait False
Taiwan's defense ministry said late on Tuesday that Chinese state media reports about China's Su-35 fighter jets crossing the sensitive Taiwan Strait separating the island from China were false.
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China, Russia To Step Up Opposition To South Korean Anti-Missile System
China and Russia have agreed to intensify their coordinated opposition to the deployment of a US missile-defence system in South Korea, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
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China To Return Seized US Drone, Says US 'Hyping Up' Incident
China's Defense Ministry said on Saturday it plans to return an underwater U.S. drone seized this week by a Chinese naval vessel in the South China Sea, but complained the United States was "hyping up" the incident.
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Japan's Far-Flung Island Defence Plan Seeks To Turn Tables On China
Japan is fortifying its far-flung island chain in the East China Sea under an evolving strategy that aims to turn the tables on China's navy and keep it from ever dominating the Western Pacific Ocean, Japanese military and government sources said.
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US Rejects China's Offer Over Disputed Islands
The United States on Friday swiftly rejected a suggestion by a top Chinese military official who said that disputed South China Sea islands could be used for international rescue and relief operations.
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Eyeing China, Japan Seeks Record Defence Budget
Japan's Defense Ministry on Friday requested money for F-35 stealth fighter jets as part of its biggest-ever budget to bolster its ability to defend remote southern islands, including ones also claimed by an increasingly assertive China.
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China Says Japan Fighter Jets Shadowed its Planes Over Disputed Waters
Japanese fighter jets shadowed Chinese aircraft patrolling over disputed waters, China's Ministry of Defense said on Thursday, in the latest flare-up of a spat over air space that has deepened a rift between the two countries.
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China Allows Foreign Reporters at News Conference
Foreign reporters are being allowed to attend China's Defense Ministry briefings for the first time, marking a small milestone in the increasingly confident Chinese military's efforts to project a more transparent image.
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Israel's 'Iron Dome' Makers Were Hit by Hackers, Expert Says
Three Israeli defense contractors behind the Iron Dome missile shield and related systems were robbed of hundreds of documents by hackers linked to the Chinese government starting in 2011, a US-based computer forensics expert said on Tuesday.
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China says it monitored defiant US bomber flights
China said Wednesday it had monitored two unarmed U.S. bombers that flew over the East China Sea in defiance of Beijing's declaration it was exercising greater military control over the area.
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Japan, China in war of words over airspace
Japan and China are exchanging angry words over a territorial dispute, with each country summoning the other's ambassador and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe calling a newly declared Chinese maritime air defense zone dangerous and unenforceable.
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Cyberattacks a growing irritant in US-China ties
Signs are growing that the sustained surge in cyber attacks emanating from China is imperiling its relations with the US, lending urgency to fledgling efforts by both governments to engage on the issue.
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Japan scrambles jets to head off China plane
Japan scrambled fighter jets on Saturday to head off a Chinese state-owned plane that flew near islands at the centre of a dispute between Tokyo and Beijing, a Japanese Defense Ministry spokesman said.
