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China’s “New Stuff” Bombshell: PLA Teases With Mystery Aircraft; Flaunts Troika Of Stealth Jet, UAV & EW Fighter
China is bombarding "arch rival" the US with a tsunami of new defense systems, triggering a snowballing arms race that is overwhelming Washington and making...
Asia Pacific
Just 1.2 Miles From China, Taiwan’s Coastguard Stares Down Beijing’s Grey-Zone Patrols In Kinmen
Taiwanese coastguard captain Huang Heng-chun steers his patrol boat through choppy waters around a group of islands controlled by Taipei.
Huang and his crew are...
Asia Pacific
“Gorbachev Of USA”: Will Trump-Xi Jinping Bromance Hand Indo-Pacific To Beijing; Will Washington Take A Step Back? OPED
By Imran Khurshid, PhD
By courting Beijing under a new G2 framework, Trump may be handing China the leadership mantle the U.S. once proudly held....
Asia Pacific
Fujian Aircraft Carrier: China Commissions Its “Most Powerful” Naval Vessel While USS Ford Steams Toward Showdown
China has finally commissioned the Fujian, its third and most advanced aircraft carrier, featuring electromagnetic catapults. Meanwhile, the US Navy’s largest carrier, USS Gerald...
Asia Pacific
Vietnam Outpaces China In Building Artificial Islands In South China Sea; Can It Alter The Power Balance In Crucial Waterway?
Vietnam has built a total of 21 independent artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea over the past four years and is set...
