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MILITARYAug 16China building 8 - 10 deep - water ports , effectively encircling India : HarivanshHarivansh reports that China is constructing 8-10 deep-water ports, which is seen as effectively encircling India. This indicates a significant geopolitical and strategic development impacting regional dynamics.moneycontrol.com · India
MILITARYAug 16From cargo to combat: China urged to prepare civilian ships for wartime useChina should speed up plans to commandeer civilian ships for wartime operations, drawing lessons from Britain’s use of commercial vessels during the 1982 Falklands conflict, according to a defence researcher at Beijing’s top economic planning agency. As maritime security threats and great-power competition grow, Beijing should make greater use of civilian ships to support military operations, according to an article published last month in Defence Industry Conversion in China. “As China’s...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 15China missile test deepens Pacific divide over growing militarizationjapantoday.com · Japan
MILITARYAug 14Could China’s new transport-tanker capability boost PLA power beyond first island chain?China has confirmed that its new Y-20B heavy transport aircraft can be converted into an aerial refuelling tanker, potentially boosting PLA Air Force capacities deeper into the western Pacific. A documentary aired by state broadcaster CCTV on August 5 said the Y-20B, an improved variant of China’s Y-20 strategic transport powered by domestically developed WS-20 turbofan engines, could switch between transport and aerial refuelling missions using pallet-ready fuel tanks and removable refuelling...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 13China stopped Army from patrolling certain Arunachal areas , claims RahulRahul claims that China prevented the Indian Army from patrolling specific areas in Arunachal Pradesh. This report suggests potential territorial disputes and military confrontations in the region.tribuneindia.com · India
MILITARYAug 13What the Mecca military pact means for ChinaWhen Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif signed the Mecca defence agreement, they executed a structural overhaul of the Middle East’s security architecture. The pact codifies a defence commitment, where an armed attack on one is treated as an assault on all. Building upon September’s Saudi-Pakistan defence agreement, this tripartite arrangement bridges the financial capital of the Gulf, the...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 13Japan is arming for a long range fight , and China is worriedJapan is reportedly arming itself for a long-range conflict, which is causing concern in China. This suggests a strategic shift in Japan's defense capabilities and potential geopolitical implications.japanherald.com · Japan
MILITARYAug 13Satellite images show 50 per cent boost to China’s Type 054B missile capacityChina appears to be adding capacity to the vertical launch system (VLS) of its most advanced guided-missile frigate Type 054B under construction in Shanghai, satellite images show, allowing it to have a larger missile reserve and stronger anti-air defence capabilities. According to satellite images taken by US intelligence company Vantor on June 28, the VLS at the bow of a Type 054B vessel had a different shape compared to the first two Type 054B vessels that have already entered service. The...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 13China Closes America Drone SkiesChina has taken action concerning "America Drone Skies," implying a restriction or closure related to drone operations or access. This suggests potential geopolitical or military implications regarding drone technology or airspace.pressenza.com · United States
MILITARYAug 12CHINA - HAINAN - SANYA - 49TH NAVY FLEET - GULF OF ADEN - ESCORT ( CN ) China's 49th Navy Fleet is conducting an escort mission from Sanya, Hainan, to the Gulf of Aden. This describes a routine naval deployment by China.sierraleonetimes.com · Sierra Leone
MILITARYAug 12CHINA - HAINAN - SANYA - 49TH NAVY FLEET - GULF OF ADEN - ESCORT ( CN ) China's 49th Navy Fleet is conducting an escort mission from Sanya, Hainan, to the Gulf of Aden. This indicates an ongoing international maritime security operation.zimbabwestar.com · Zimbabwe
MILITARYAug 12After China missile test , US and allies demand 24 - hour warning next timescmp.com · China
MILITARYAug 12After China’s missile test, US and allies demand 24-hour warning next timeThe United States and 40 other nations have called for at least 24 hours’ notice before long-range ballistic missile launches, following a rare Chinese missile test in the Pacific last month that they said raised concerns over accidents and military miscalculation. In a joint statement released by the US State Department on Tuesday, the governments called on countries – particularly nuclear-weapon states – to provide advance warning for launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs),...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 12Star Wars - China harbors military ambitions in spaceChina is reported to harbor military ambitions in space. This suggests a growing geopolitical concern regarding military development beyond Earth.chinanationalnews.com · China
MILITARYAug 12China , Indonesia plan joint exercise east of TaiwanChina and Indonesia are planning a joint military exercise in an area east of Taiwan. This matters as it indicates military cooperation between the two nations and occurs in a geopolitically sensitive region.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
MILITARYAug 11In Focus | Beyond the numbers : why China carrier force wont copy the US modelThis article analyzes China's carrier force development, explaining why it will not replicate the US model. It discusses strategic differences in naval power.scmp.com · China
MILITARYAug 11No slow encroachment in Arunachal Pradesh by China , Army and ITBP geared up to dominate the border : SourcesSources indicate no slow encroachment by China in Arunachal Pradesh, with the Indian Army and ITBP prepared to control the border. This addresses ongoing concerns regarding border integrity and defense.indiagazette.com · India
MILITARYAug 11Beyond the numbers: why China’s carrier force won’t copy the US modelHaving marked its 99th anniversary on August 1, the People’s Liberation Army is now just a year away from its centenary goals, with its evolution highlighting the past, present and future of China’s military strategy. In the sixth part of a series, Gabriel Dominguez looks at Beijing’s evolving aircraft carrier doctrine. Debate over China’s aircraft carrier ambitions has long centred on how many carriers it will build, with the Pentagon last year estimating that Beijing planned to expand its...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 11Why submarine attacks may prove to be the Achilles’ heel for China’s new carrier fleetChina’s rapidly expanding aircraft carrier fleet may be vulnerable to attack from submarines – an area where its defensive capacity lags behind that of the United States – according to a new report. This gap is drawing increasing attention as Beijing builds more sophisticated carriers and sends them deeper into the western Pacific, where the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)’s knowledge of the undersea environment continues to lag behind that of the US Navy. A recent report from the...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 11Chinese national pleads guilty to trying to export US military equipment to ChinaA Chinese national has pleaded guilty to attempting to illegally export US military equipment to China. This case highlights concerns about technology transfer and national security.scmp.com · China
MILITARYAug 11UK naval drones had components that transmitted data to Chinachinatechnews.com · China
MILITARYAug 11When Mecca Comes to Asim : Munir is seeking to build a military supply arc from Turkiye to ChinaMunir is reportedly working to establish a military supply arc stretching from Turkiye to China. This indicates a significant development in international military logistics and alliances.chinatechnews.com · China
MILITARYAug 10UK Navy surveillance drones secretly sent signals to China : Reportdailysabah.com · Turkey
MILITARYAug 10Powerful anti-drone laser spotted on PLA amphibious ship in South China SeaChina’s most advanced laser weapon has been spotted aboard a Type 071 amphibious landing ship in the South China Sea, adding near-shore anti-drone capabilities to a family of warships vital for potential conflicts in sensitive waters, according to analysts. In a People’s Liberation Army joint air and naval drill at Scarborough Shoal on August 1, a shipborne laser weapon believed to be the Liaoyuan-1 (LY-1) was seen on the Qilianshan, making it the latest large surface vessel so far equipped with...South China Morning Post
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