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How a Western Military Pact for Nuclear Subs Affects China
SAN FRANCISCO — The United States, United Kingdom and Australia on Thursday announced what the Royal Australian Navy describes…
Australia Signs New Defense Accord with US and Britain
SYDNEY — Australia has signed a new security partnership with the United States and Britain to share defense technologies…
Philippines’ New Military Deal with US: Will it Tilt Power Balance in South China Sea?
Filipino fishermen welcome the increased presence of US troops. Others, such as a provincial governor and a woman…
Asia Minute: Will Tattoos Soon be Allowed for Japan’s Military?
Japanʻs military is having trouble recruiting new members and there are a number of factors as to why.…
West Exerts Efforts for Humanitarian, Military Penetration Into Central Asia — Lavrov
The Western countries have been exerting efforts for humanitarian and military penetration into the Central Asian region, Russian…
China and U.S. Defense Chiefs Compete for Influence in the Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE – China’s new defense minister made his first international appearance on Sunday at an annual defense summit,…
The U.S. Is Losing Ground to China in Southeast Asia
China’s economic rise in Southeast Asia may have been unstoppable, but Washington has done itself no favors in…
ASEAN Bloc to Hold First Joint Military Drills
“We will hold joint military drills in the North Natuna Sea,” Indonesian military chief Yudo Margono said after…
ASEAN to Hold First Joint Military Exercise in the South China Sea
The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN will hold its first-ever joint military exercise in the South China Sea, its chair…
‘The Ball is in Their Court’: China Silent on US Request for Defence Chief Talks, Senior Official Says
Beijing yet to respond to Washington about proposed meeting between Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu and American counterpart…