Tag: South China Sea
Chinese Maritime Militia Active in South China Sea: Think Tank
The Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) stated that a large fleet...
At China-ASEAN Summit, Xi Tells Neighbors Beijing Isn’t Out to ‘Bully’ Them
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with leaders at the 10-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations (...
Taiwan Sends Submarine Into the South China Sea
The South China Sea is one of the most hotly contested geographical regions today. Beijing claims a large...
Chinese Military Practices Attack Strategies on Targets Shaped Like US Aircraft Carriers
The Chinese military is performing target practice exercises with structures that are identical in profile...
Japan Welcomes German Warship for the First Time in Two Decades
The German navy frigate Bayern made a port call in Tokyo on Nov. 5. This is the first time in two decades...
China Using Civilian Airport to Launch Military Aircraft into Taiwan’s ADIZ
Shantou-Waisha airport in the Guangdong province of China is located less than 220 miles from the southern...
US Submarine Collides With Unknown Object in South China Sea
On Oct. 2, the USS Connecticut struck a mysterious object while submerged in the South China Sea. It...
General Milley’s Secret Calls to China, Miller Dismisses Involvement
Christopher Miller, the former acting Secretary of Defense, dismissed claims that he had authorized Chairman...
Japan and Vietnam Sign Defence Transfer Deal in Response to China’s Influence
With China’s looming presence in the South China Sea, Japan has signed a deal with Vietnam to ensure...
South China Sea: USS Carl Vinson to Assert Freedom of Navigation
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson departed from San Diego last month. It has recently...
Japan and Vietnam Sign Defense Deal to Counter Common Foe, China
At a meeting on Saturday Sept. 11 between Vietnam and Japan, Japan agreed that it will now provide defense...
‘Taste of Its Own Medicine’: China Threatening to Send Warships Into US Territorial Waters
China, through its state-run media mouthpiece Global Times, issued a threat to the U.S. by calling on...