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Chinese navy

Immediate threat from North Korea, long-term challenge from China a worry: Top US military commander

Chief of US Pacific Command Admiral Harry Harris Jr. has said that multilateralism is the way ahead for peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.

Jan 18, 2018, 18:34 PM IST

India inciting US against China's naval might: Chinese expert on international relations

A research fellow at the Institute of International Relations of the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences has said that India is provoking the US by projecting Chinese People Liberation Army (PLA) navy as a direct rival of the Americans.

Dec 06, 2017, 14:47 PM IST

Chinese navy ships in Gwadar, a concern: Indian Navy Chief

In future, the presence of the navy ships of China`s People`s Liberation Army (PLA) in the port city of Pakistan`s Balochistan will be a matter of concern, Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba said on Friday.

Dec 01, 2017, 18:05 PM IST

Chinese navy gets new nuclear submarine

The new submarine is stated to be 69th conventional and nuclear submarines, according to unofficial estimates by global defence think-tanks.

Sep 21, 2017, 13:34 PM IST

Countries in Indian Ocean responsible for its stability: Sushma Swaraj

Noting that the Indian Ocean is one of the most critical maritime transportation links in the world today, she said nearly one lakh ships a year pass through these waters, carrying about half of the world's container shipments, one — third of the world's bulk cargo traffic and two-thirds of the oil shipments.

Aug 31, 2017, 21:13 PM IST

Chinese Navy eyes Indian Ocean as part of PLA's plan to extend its reach

China's Navy wants to join hands with India to maintain security of the Indian Ocean, amid growing concerns in New Delhi over the increasing presence of the PLA fleet in India's backyard.

Aug 11, 2017, 21:38 PM IST

China commissions biggest new generation naval destroyer

The Navy's new destroyer, a domestically designed and produced vessel, was launched at the Jiangnan Shipyard (Group), Shanghai.

Jun 28, 2017, 12:23 PM IST

Three Chinese warships dock in Pakistan on training visit

The visit will "further promote mutual trust and boost cooperation and friendship," fleet commander Shen Hao was quoted as saying.

Jun 11, 2017, 19:33 PM IST

Indian, Chinese navies thwart piracy bid near Aden

Barely a week after an Indian dhow with 11 crew members was hijacked by Somali pirates, Indian and Chinese navies joined hands to save a Tuvalu-flagged container ship with 19 Filipino crew members from a pirate attack late on Saturday night in the Gulf of Aden, an official said here on Sunday.

Apr 09, 2017, 14:25 PM IST

Indian, Chinese navies rescue merchant ship in Gulf of Aden

The Indian and Chinese navies rescued a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden after the vessel was hijacked by pirates.

Apr 09, 2017, 13:12 PM IST

Alarm bells for US? China's stealth jet enters service, Navy building "first class" fleet

China hopes J-20 stealth fighter will narrow the military gap with the United States.

Mar 10, 2017, 15:30 PM IST

China aircraft carrier to lead Pacific drills for first time

China's navy plans a training exercise in the Pacific that would include for the first time its sole aircraft carrier, state media reported -- a move likely to ratchet up regional tensions.

Dec 25, 2016, 13:29 PM IST

US says China has returned seized sea drone

A Chinese naval vessel seized the probe around 50 nautical miles northwest of Subic Bay in the Philippines last week.

Dec 20, 2016, 12:49 PM IST

China seizes American underwater drone in South China Sea

The Chinese seizure will add to concerns about China`s growing military presence and aggressive posture in the disputed South China Sea.

Dec 16, 2016, 22:16 PM IST

Navy carried out drills in Sea of Japan: China

The Sea of Japan is a strategic waterway bordered by Japan, Russia, South Korea and North Korea.

Aug 19, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

US, Chinese naval commanders to meet amid tensions

"The commanders of the US and Chinese navies will meet amid mounting tensions over China`s claims to much of the South China Sea", the US Navy said Thursday.

Jul 15, 2016, 10:44 AM IST

Japan protests as Chinese Navy sails near disputed isles

Relations between Japan and China deteriorated in 2012 when Tokyo "nationalised" some of the islets.

Jun 09, 2016, 09:11 AM IST

China sends advanced warships to contested S China Sea

China is sending some of its most advanced naval assets to the South China Sea for a scheduled exercise this month. Those include a new guided missile destroyer.

May 04, 2016, 21:16 PM IST

Chinese Navy commissions 3 ships first time on same day

Displaying a sense of urgency, the Chinese Navy has commissioned three new stealth landing ships on a single day for the first time amid escalating tensions with the US in the disputed South China Sea.

Mar 10, 2016, 12:38 PM IST