NZ Defence Force involved in US military drills as China increases naval presence
China has been accused of being provocative by sending warships into the Tasman Sea, but on the other hand, New Zealand plays ...
How Chinese warships encircled Australia – without Canberra noticing
Beijing’s vessels in the Tasman Sea reveal ‘vulnerability’ in the navy Down Under, according to former officer ...
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China Could Build an “Island Chain” Around America
Nor would an offensive Caribbean island chain completely sever U.S. access to the Atlantic and Pacific, the way the first island chain—which encloses 100 percent of China’s continental crest—obstructs ...
The Diplomat1d
Making Sense of China’s Latest Naval Exercises in the Asia-Pacific
China initiated a series of naval drills in the South Pacific, Gulf of Tonkin, and off Taiwan’s southwest coast.
The Diplomat1d
A Shot Across the Bow: China Signals New Era of Sea Power in the Southwest Pacific
The live-fire exercises were a demonstration of China’s growing sea power in Australia and New Zealand’s immediate periphery ...
Alleged Chinese spies gave Philippine city and police cash and motorbikes - exclusive from Reuters
Four Chinese nationals accused by the Philippines of espionage led Chinese Communist Party-affiliated groups that made ...
Exclusive: Alleged Chinese spies gave Philippine city and police cash and motorbikes
Four Chinese nationals accused by the Philippines of espionage led Chinese Communist Party-affiliated groups that made ...
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America’s South China Sea Nightmare Is Unfolding In Real Time
Whatever happens in the near term, it is obvious that there is a serious arms race occurring for dominance in the South China Sea.
China’s Military Puts Pacific on Notice as U.S. Priorities Shift
China is flexing its military muscle in the region to show that it will not wait for the Trump administration to decide how ...