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China tests next-gen fighter jet on carrier

Military observers have long been speculating about a new-generation carrier-borne combat plane, which they said has been given an official type designation of J-35.

  • Published: September 19, 20245:05 am
  • Author Zhao Lei
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US says navy aeroplane transits Taiwan Strait

China, which claims sovereignty over democratically-governed Taiwan, calls Western military transits in the area provocations. The Eastern Theatre Command of China's People's…

  • Published: September 18, 20249:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam to conduct joint military exercises in November

The exchange is aimed to actualise the trilateral cooperation plan for 2023 between the three nations’ defence ministries, according to the Vietnamese ministry.

  • Published: September 17, 20241:40 pm
  • Author Niem Chheng
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Philippines in race against time to stop potential China takeover of disputed shoal

Geopolitical analysts warned that China could take control of Sabina Shoal, after the Philippines on Sept 15 was forced to withdraw its 97m-long coast guard ship BRP Teresa…

  • Published: September 17, 20248:30 am
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Taiwan PM vows speedy review of illegal entry by Chinese nationals

Mr Cho Jung-tai’s comments came after a Chinese man was found in a rubber dinghy in waters near northern New Taipei City on Sept 14, following a similar incident in June.

  • Published: September 17, 20248:15 am
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Porridge and rainwater for weeks: Struggles of Philippine vessel’s crew in contested shoal

These were the dire conditions experienced by the Philippine Coast Guard crew of BRP Teresa Magbanua, which prompted their eventual departure from Escoda (Sabina) Shoal after more…

  • Published: September 17, 20248:10 am
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Vietnam PM Chinh chairs meeting on East Sea and island affairs

Enhancing the nation’s ability to enforce and protect sovereignty, sovereign rights, and jurisdiction at sea was highlighted as a priority, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said…

  • Published: September 17, 20248:00 am
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New Thai Defence Minister vows to review submarine deal, military reshuffle list

Initially, the Royal Thai Navy wanted to purchase three S26T Yuan-class submarines from China for about US$1.06 billion (38.61 billion baht). However, because of budget…

  • Published: September 17, 20247:50 am
  • Author The Nation
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Philippine Coast Guard pulls out vessel from contested shoal

The 97-meter BRP Teresa Magbanua, one of the PCG’s biggest and most modern ships that spent five months anchored at Escoda Shoal to keep China in check, was pulled out for…

  • Published: September 16, 20248:20 am
  • Author Frances Mangosing and Melvin Gascon
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Why is North Korea back to firing missiles after months long hiatus?

The timing—coinciding with Russia-China military exercises and after the US presidential debate—signals what analysts view as a calculated, multi-pronged strategy to advance…

  • Published: September 13, 202410:50 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum

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