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China’s Malacca Dream Shattered; Malaysia Expels Three Chinese Firms From $10 Billion Infra Project
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad had been a vocal opponent of Chinese influence, labeling it as "modern-day colonization." The project is not only a reflection of China’s expansion under the Belt and Road Initiative but it also has major environmental implications.
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Amid China Threat, Taiwan’s First Homegrown Submarine To Be Equipped With US’ Torpedoes, Harpoon Missiles
Amid China's muscle-flexing, Taiwan has started building its first indigenous submarine. The Island nation will be receiving imported components for its indigenous submarine program,...
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India’s Venus Orbiter ‘Shukrayaan’ May Get A Piggyback Ride On Heavy-Duty Rocket, GSLV-Mk III
In 2017, ISRO had announced that Shukrayaan 1 was scheduled for launch by 2023, but subsequent media reports reveal that the same has been deferred till 2024.
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Chinese PLA Deploys ‘Assault Boats’ In Pangong Lake After Indian Army Stations MARCOS Commandos?
As Indian and Chinese diplomats and top military commanders are trying ways to disengage in the Ladakh region, there are reports that China is...
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Indian Rafales ‘Far Superior’ To Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder — Chinese Military Experts Make Rare Admission
In what seems to be a rare admission, Chinese experts have said that the French-built Rafale fighter jets, procured by India, are far superior...
