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'32 Aircraft, 5 Naval Ships In 24 Hours': Taiwan Tracks Increased Chinese Military Activity Around Nation

In response to these incursions, Taiwan’s Armed Forces have deployed Combat Air Patrol (CAP) aircraft, navy vessels, and coastal missile systems to track and respond to the activities identified within their jurisdiction.

Mar 21, 2024, 09:16 AM IST

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China and Pakistan begins joint military exercise

India's enemy countries China and Pakistan have started military exercises. This exercise is being conducted in the sea. Meanwhile, the Navy is keeping a close eye on Chinese ships and submarines. In this report of Zee News, know what is the whole matter and where the maneuver is being conducted.

Nov 15, 2023, 17:24 PM IST

China's President Xi Jinping Calls For Enhancing Strategic Capabilities To Win Wars

Chinese President Xi Jinping said that efforts should be made in integrating the strategic layouts, resources and strengths in all areas, in a bid to systematically upgrade the country's overall strength.

Mar 08, 2023, 22:15 PM IST

Canada Bans All Research Funding With Chinese Military, Urges Universities to Do Same

Bringing the new national-security rules to protect from slipping technology into the hands of China and other hostile countries, Canada has announced to end all research funding with the Chinese military and state security institutions.

Feb 18, 2023, 06:39 AM IST

Xi Jinping orders Chinese military to prepare for war amid tension with Taiwan

China will now comprehensively strengthen its military training and preparation for any war, Xi Jinping said.

Nov 09, 2022, 15:00 PM IST

Disengagement of troops from PP 15 conducive to promoting peace at borders: Chinese military

India-China troops disengagement: The eastern Ladakh border standoff erupted on May 5, 2020, following a violent clash in the Pangong lake areas. Both sides gradually enhanced their deployment by rushing in tens of thousands of soldiers as well as heavy weaponry.

Sep 29, 2022, 23:48 PM IST

Sri Lanka asks China to defer arrival of ship after India objects

India expressed its worries about Chinese-built and leased port of Hambantota's potential use by China as a military base in India's backyard.

Aug 07, 2022, 12:39 PM IST

Recruit new talent to win future wars, Xi Jinping tells Chinese military

With a whopping USD 209 billion annual military budget, the Chinese military is modernising rapidly, carrying out organisational reforms and adding new weapon systems including hypersonic weapons.

Nov 30, 2021, 07:48 AM IST

China conducts combat readiness patrol as US Congressional delegation visits Taiwan

Cross-strait tensions have been rising in recent months, with Taiwan complaining about a year or more of repeated missions by China`s air force near the self-ruled island that Beijing claims as its own.

Nov 10, 2021, 10:21 AM IST

China eyes on building new naval bases in Atlantic ocean, increases concerns for US

Challenges for the United States are increasing about China, as the latter is trying to establishing new naval bases and increasing its military engagement in the African continent.

May 18, 2021, 17:14 PM IST

Australia to review lease of port to Chinese firm, tensions may escalate between Beijing and Canberra

Australia is going to review the 99-year-lease of a commercial and military port in its north to a Chinese firm, in that process tensions between Beijing and Canberra can increase.

May 03, 2021, 15:02 PM IST

China set to increase military engagements in Africa through Belt and Road Initiative

China has a reputation for influencing the countries by making investments and providing assets and it is following the same strategy with the African continent through Belt and Road Initiative.

May 02, 2021, 15:31 PM IST

US President Donald Trump bans investments in Chinese-linked military firms

In an executive order, the Donald Trump administration has prohibited US companies from investmenting in Chinese firms owned or controlled by the Chinese military.

Nov 13, 2020, 06:30 AM IST

China hikes defence budget by 6.6% to $179 billion, nearly three times that of India amid COVID-19 crisis

China's total defence spending in 2019 only amounted to a quarter to that of the United States, the world's largest defence spender, while the per capita expenditure was just about one-seventeenth.

May 22, 2020, 23:00 PM IST

India, China agree to set up a military hotline

Both sides see hotlines as a necessity for better interaction between their armies and to defuse tensions caused by differing perceptions of the Line of Actual Control.

Jan 11, 2020, 21:50 PM IST

To counter China's military buildup, India orders moving of strategic ITBP command to Leh

The frontier, according to documents accessed by PTI, has been ordered to move 'lock, stock, and barrel' by March-end and will have to be operationalised at the new location from April 1.

Jan 17, 2019, 21:32 PM IST

China releases military video on its Army Day, shows off its most potent weapons

China's 2018 military budget is $215 billion and there are almost 23 lakh active personnel in its defence forces. Its army has 9,150 tanks, 4,788 armoured fighting vehicles (AFV), 9,726 artillery, 1,710 self-propelled guns and 1,770 rocket artillery.

Aug 09, 2018, 18:52 PM IST

US Congress approves defence spending bill that is tough on China

The bill not only seeks to strengthen American defence in the Indo-Pacific region and take a number of restrictive measures against China but also strengthens its military ties with countries such as India, Australia and Japan to collectively address the "aggressive" Chinese military behaviour.

Aug 02, 2018, 07:44 AM IST