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Eyes on China as British Aircraft Carrier Group Heads to South Sea for Military Drill
HMS Queen Elizabeth plans to visit South China Sea for seven-month voyage that began in May
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Blinken Heads to Ukraine Amid Russia's Recent Military Buildup Along Border
Trip aims to 'reaffirm unwavering US support for country's sovereignty and territorial integrity in face of Russia's ongoing aggression,' State Depart
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Australian PM: Multibillion Dollar Military Spending Not a Warning to China
Scott Morrison says 10-year $6 billion plan to improve defense facilities is meant to keep peace in 'uncertain' region rather than preparing for confl
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China Aims to Close Urban-Rural Income Gap/After Declaring Poverty Vanquished
But urbanites are reluctant to move to the countryside under current household registration system that benefits them but perpetuates regional income
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China Said to be Installing Missile Base Near Border with Vietnam
Chinese officials are bracing for conflict along the Sino-Vietnamese boundary partly because a disputed tract of sea lies beside it
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Its China Ties Corroding, Australia to Sign Military Deal with US Ally Japan
A reciprocal access agreement due to be reached next year would let Japanese and Australian troops train in each other's territories
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US to Open Embassy in Maldives Amid Geopolitics Competition with China
Top US diplomat visiting India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia from October 25-30
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Retired Taiwanese Military Brass Detained for Allegedly Passing Intel to China
Taipei's probe follows Chinese media reports of mainland crackdown on purported Taiwanese espionage network
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Experts Say Taiwan Needs More Homegrown Military Efforts to Counter China
The armed forces lack enthusiastic troops and a full slate of homegrown advanced weapons, defense experts say
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China Holds Military Invasion Drill Amid Tensions With Taiwan
Taiwan's president calls for meaningful dialogue' with Beijing
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After Show of Military Might, China Offers to Restart S. China Sea Talks
Beijing greenlighted on July 1 the resumption of negotiations on a code of conduct for the South China Sea that's claimed in part by Brunei, Malaysia,
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Modi Visits Military Base Close to China Amid Standoff
Modi's visit comes in the backdrop of a massive Indian army buildup following hand-to-hand combat between Indian and Chinese soldiers last month that
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Modi Vsits Military Base Close to China Amid Standoff
Modi's visit comes in the backdrop of a massive Indian army buildup following hand-to-hand combat between Indian and Chinese soldiers last month that
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China Sends 8 Military Planes into Taiwan Airspace; Analysts See Move as Warning to US and Others
Leaders in Beijing hope to warn the United States and practice for any future conflict in the Asia Pacific, analysts believe
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US Pledges Support to Taiwan, Amid Deepening China Tensions
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo congratulates Taiwan's democratically elected President Tsai Ing-wen as she begins her second term
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Taiwan President Vows to Bolster Defense as China Steps up Military Threats
President Tsai Ing-wen kicked off her second term Wednesday with pledges to focus on non-traditional asymmetrical capabilities in defense
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Philippine Move to Scrap US Military Deal Boosts China's Clout in Asia
President Duterte in Manila said this month he would scrap a 32-year-old visiting forces agreement with the US military
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Did China Send Military Jets Near Rival Taiwan to Show It's on Top of Coronavirus?
Chinese President Xi Jinping hopes to fend off domestic criticism over deadly outbreak by showing strength militarily, analysts suggest
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US Citizens Evacuated From China Due to Arrive at California Military Bases
The 350 Americans evacuated from Wuhan will be quarantined for 14 days, according to the Pentagon
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WHO Chief Urges Countries Not to Close Borders to Foreigners From China
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for preparedness, not panic in tackling the coronavirus epidemic
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Pakistan Stops Flights To, From China Amid Coronavirus Concerns
Government spokesman cited no reasons, saying only that decision would effect 22 weekly flights
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Vietnam Explores Increasing Foreign Military Cooperation to Resist China
A defense white paper recommends stepping up military relations with nine other Southeast Asian nations and possibly with China's rival, the United St
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Erdogan Looks to Diplomacy Amid Concerns About Military Deployment in Libya
Given that Libya is 2,000 kilometers from Turkey, one military expert questions whether Ankara is capable of sustaining a hot conflict
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