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1 day ago

Sale of nuclear secrets? Invasion of Taiwan? What the tea leaves reveal about the purge in China's military leadership

A senior Chinese general, Zhang Youxia, was placed under investigation for alleged serious violations, generating confusion and speculation about internal power struggles and military modernization.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pentagon to reduce its role in deterrence of North Korea

South Korea hosts about 28,500 US troops in combined defence against North Korea's military threat and Seoul has raised its defence budget by 7.5% for this year. South Korea is capable of taking primary responsibility for deterring North Korea with critical but more limited US support, said the National Defense Strategy, a document that guides the Pentagon's policies. This shift in the balance of responsibility is consistent with America's interest in updating US force posture on the Korean Peninsula, the document added.
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2 weeks ago
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Chinese tourists shun Japan in wake of Taiwan invasion row

Chinese tourist arrivals to Japan fell about 45% in December amid diplomatic tensions over Taiwan, prompting travel advisories, cancellations, and cultural exchange suspensions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
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China advises against travel to Japan amid escalating row over PM's Taiwan comments

China advised citizens to avoid travel to Japan after Tokyo signalled a possible military response to an attack on Taiwan, heightening bilateral diplomatic tensions.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

New Pentagon maps show the reach of China's expanding missile force

China's expanding missile arsenal now includes hundreds of ICBMs, IRBMs, and MRBMs capable of striking regional targets and the continental United States.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

China sanctions 30 US firms, individuals over Taiwan weapons sales

China sanctioned 20 US defence firms and 10 individuals over a US $11.1bn weapons package for Taiwan and warned of strong responses to provocative actions.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Japan gov't greenlights record $58bn defence budget amid regional tension

Japan approved a record 9 trillion yen defence budget to strengthen missile, drone and maritime capabilities while pursuing defence spending at 2% of GDP.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

U.S. and Japan flex military muscles in a show of force amid Tokyo's feud with Beijing

United States and Japan conducted joint bomber and fighter drills near the Sea of Japan to deter unilateral forceful changes to the Taiwan-related status quo.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Japan accuses Chinese jets of directing fire-control radar at its aircraft

Chinese fighter jets directed fire-control radar at Japanese aircraft near Okinawa, prompting Tokyo to lodge a strong protest and demand measures to prevent recurrence.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Japan, China continue to spar at UN over Takaichi remarks on Taiwan

Japan warned that China's use of force against Taiwan would threaten Japan's survival, prompting diplomatic protests at the United Nations.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

China sends coast guard to Senkaku islands amid row with Japan

China increased coast guard and military activity near the Senkaku/Diaoyu and around Taiwan after Japan's prime minister warned a Chinese attack on Taiwan could prompt a Japanese response.
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