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In quick succession, US President Donald Trump has taken out two of Beijing’s closest allies: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
China announced a 7 percent increase in military spending and a five-year plan to try to reduce its military and industry’s reliance on Western technology.
The U.S. may have the biggest military in the world based on budget alone, but there are some things China's military has that America's doesn't.
Beijing-based MizarVision has stepped up disclosures on American deployments across West Asia, highlighting China’s expanding open-source and satellite intelligence capabilities amid rising US-Iran te
The US Navy's Tomahawk cruise missiles have been used heavily in recent conflicts, deepening the strain on its stockpile.
China's annual parliament season begins amid US-Iran war turmoil and military purges by President Xi Jinping. Xi attends CPPCC opening session, starting a two-week political season.
BEIJING, March 3 (Reuters) - China will take necessary measures to ensure its own energy security, a spokesperson for China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, when asked about the potential impact of U.
China is Iran’s “ comprehensive strategic partner .” It has invested economically and offered diplomatic cover. But when missiles fly, Beijing does not deploy carrier strike groups. It does not enforce no-fly zones. It does not defend sea lanes with the same reach and credibility as the United States.
A former US Air Force fighter pilot with more than two decades of experience with nuclear delivery systems and aircraft, including advanced F-35 stealth jets, has been arrested and charged with conspiring to help the Chinese military.
China said on Thursday its defence budget, the world’s second largest after the United States, will increase by seven per cent in 2026, in line
China condemns US-Israel strikes on Iran, urging a ceasefire amidst concerns about escalating conflict and Washington's bid for regime change. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.