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China Launches 1st Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

China Launches Giant Amphibious Assault Warship for Growing Navy

The Type 076 amphibious assault ship is equipped with an electromagnetic catapult for launching fixed-wing aircraft.

The Washington Post · 14h

China launches amphibious assault ship that can launch fighter jets

China launched a new amphibious assault ship Friday, capable of launching fighter jets and designed to strengthen the navy’s combat ability in distant seas

Yahoo · 8h

China launches new amphibious assault ship, enhancing naval power

China, which already has the world’s largest navy, is reportedly working on a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to enhance its global reach.View on euronews

Taiwan, China

Business Insider on MSN · 12h

Taiwan is preparing more than just the military for a China invasion

Taiwan aims to involve a range of people, including taxi drivers and security guards, to respond to emergencies.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 7h

China sanctions 7 companies over US military assistance to Taiwan

The Chinese government has placed sanctions on seven companies in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales and aid to Taiwan, the self-governing island that China claims as part of its

Newsweek on MSN · 3h

Seven Companies Hit With Chinese Sanctions Over US Support for Taiwan

The sanctions freeze any assets the targeted companies may hold in China and bar Chinese entities and individuals from conducting business with them.

Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget

Newsday · 12h

Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget as it pushes strike-back capability to deter regional threat

The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates building up its strike-back capability with long-range cruise missiles and starts deploying Tomahawks to further fortify the country against growing threat from China,

The Manila Times on MSN · 3h

Japan's Cabinet OKs record $55-B defense budg

Japan's Cabinet approved on Friday a record 8.7-trillion-yen ($55-billion) defense budget for 2025 as the country accelerates building up its strike-back capability and starts deploying Tomahawks to fortify itself against growing threats from China,

Kyodo News on MSN · 18h

Japan defense budget hits record 8.7 tril. yen amid regional threats

Japan's defense budget grew to a record 8.70 trillion yen ($55 billion) for fiscal 2025, the government said Friday, as the country continues to enhance its capabilities to address regional threats amid China's rapid military buildup and North Korea's growing ties with Russia.

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China Reacts After Biden Signs Record US National Defense Bill

The bill authorizes $15.5 billion for the U.S. Pacific Deterrence Initiative to counter China and $300 million in military ...

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Trump's defense policy pick once said TSMC can't end up in Chinese hands if China takes Taiwan

"Disabling or destroying TSMC is table stakes if China is taking over Taiwan," former senior Pentagon official Elbridge Colby ...

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China’s New Y-20-Based AEWC Aircraft Takes Flight

Hot on the heels of the first sighting of next-generation fighters by Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group and Shenyang Aircraft ...

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China Ousts Two Military Lawmakers as Xi’s Defense Purge Widens

China abruptly ousted two military lawmakers from its national parliament without explanation, as a purge of key personnel in ...

Interesting Engineering on MSN3h

China combines 3D printing and drones to support troops in combat zones

PLA's Northern Theatre Command Air Force recently tested 3D printing and drone delivery of key parts to the troops on the ...

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Spy bosses ‘silenced’ Defense Department, FBI scientists from briefing Biden on COVID lab leak evidence

Key proponents of the COVID-19 lab leak origins theory were reportedly left out of a major August 2021 briefing President ...

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Key Strategic Forces Takeaways from the 2024 China Military Power Report

The Chinese Navy has fielded the extended-range JL-3-class SLBM, capable of reaching the continental United States, on its ...

The US’s worst enemy is itself, says China’s defense ministry spokesperson on US NDAA

Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense. The US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) ...

Interesting Engineering on MSN21h

Tactical shift: China’s heavy stealth jet emerges while USAF’s 6th-gen program stalls

China has stunned the world with the flight test of a new crewed heavy fighter jet featuring a tailless design and stealth ...

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