Chinese air and naval activity around Taiwan has risen considerably in the month of June. On Friday Chinese warplanes conducted exercises in the airspace off
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China’s Diplomatic and Military Activity Worries Taiwan
In a televised interview with a CNN reporter, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen issued a warning about the People’s Republic of China’s growing military power, and
Tuesday 23 October, 2018 Update: US Naval Vessels Transit Taiwan Strait
Two US warships conducted a transit of the Taiwan Strait on Monday. The cruiser USS Antietam, and destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur sailed through the strait
Wednesday 11 January, 2017 Update: China’s Power Projection In The Pacific
The PLAN’s (People’s Liberation Army Navy) sole aircraft carrier and its accompanying escorts continued their power-projection tour of the Western Pacific today. Liaoning has been
Monday 5 September, 2016 Update: G20 Summit
In the weeks leading up to the G20 summit in Hangzhou China expectations remained cynically low for the two-day gathering. Although the gathering is an
Tuesday 16 February, 2016 Update: South China Sea SAMs
The People’s Republic of China is continuing its buildup of military power on contested islands in the South China Sea. Today, Fox News reported that
