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China calls on US to stop militarization of outer space

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian also stressed that space is a global public sphere and a key factor in humanity's security and wellbeing.

  • Published: July 20, 20224:54 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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South Korea, UK hold 1st defense strategic dialogue to promote multifaceted security cooperation

South Korea and the UK have elevated director-level talks on defense policy to a vice-ministerial level defense strategic dialogue.

  • Published: July 20, 20224:40 am
  • Author Jo Da-gyum
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North Korea vows to reinforce military in renewed anti-US propaganda

The anti-US ideological campaign comes as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has repeatedly pledged to reinforce national defense capabilities.

  • Published: July 19, 20226:58 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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China urges US to revoke arms sales plan to Taiwan

It was previously reported that the US State Department approved a sale of military technical support worth up to $108 million.

  • Published: July 19, 20226:57 am
  • Author May
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Japan to allow defense budget requests without specific amounts

The government also said it will drastically strengthen the country’s defense capabilities within five years.

  • Published: July 18, 20225:58 am
  • Author May
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South Korean, US F-35 stealth fighters stage first aerial drills

Around 30 aircraft - which included South Korea’s F-35A, F-15K fighters and the US’ F-16 Fighting Falcons and six F-35A stealth fighters - joined the aerial exercises.

  • Published: July 15, 20227:57 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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China says it ‘drove’ away US destroyer sailing near Paracel Islands

The United States regularly carries out what it calls Freedom of Navigation Operations in the South China Sea challenging what it says are restrictions on innocent passage imposed…

  • Published: July 14, 20225:01 pm
  • Author May
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Pacific leaders struggle to keep focus on climate at key summit

A sudden exit by Kiribati from the forum sparked concerns about a fracturing of the Pacific's closely held unity, which gives small island states heft in global climate…

  • Published: July 13, 20221:33 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Philippines rejects efforts to undermine arbitral ruling on South China Sea

The country’s top diplomat issued the remark as the Philippines marks the sixth anniversary of the historic decision of the arbitration court based in The Hague.

  • Published: July 13, 20227:50 am
  • Author Daniza Fernandez
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Blinken, Wang scheduled to meet next week

Their meeting will be the first face-to-face meeting since the G20 summit in Rome last October.

  • Published: July 7, 202212:48 pm
  • Author Kazuhiko Makita

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