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Murky Contracts Give China ‘Unrestricted Access’ To Minerals-Rich Afghanistan; Afghan Drug Lords ‘Dance’ With Dragon
By Vaishali Basu Sharma
In an analysis published in the Foreign Policy Magazine, columnist Lynne O’Donnell explains “How an Afghan Drug Kingpin Became Beijing’s Man...
Asia Pacific
Saudi Air Force Selects Chinese Wing Loong-10B Recon-Strike Drone As UAVs ‘Rock’ Global Conflicts
The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) will acquire the Wing Loong-10B (WL-10B) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV). The drone was displayed at the World...
Asia Pacific
China Pulls Taliban Out Of Isolation; Beijing Eyes Afghanistan’s Mines To Dominate Smartphone, EV Market?
A report in India's News18 on December 23, 2022, published an interesting news: China needs Afghanistan’s lithium and copper mines to dominate the supply...
Asia Pacific
At Staggering $45B, Australia’s ‘Most Expensive’ But Troubled Warship Program Spared The Axe – Reports
One of Australia's significant and problematic defense endeavors, the Hunter-class frigate program, has been spared from termination following a comprehensive assessment of the navy's...
Americas
Killed In China, US Vows To Get 690 ‘Fallen Heroes’ Back Home As Military Searches For WW-II Remains
The United States military has recently completed two site surveys in China to recover remains from World War II, marking the first such missions...
