ABU DHABI — Officials said China and Saudi Arabia were cooperating in technological development. They said the cooperation was based on massive Saudi oil supplies to Beijing. “The kingdom (more…)
For the first time, China is sending PLA’s combat troops to join UN-sanctioned peacekeeping operations in Mali. China has been associated with the UN peacekeeping missions for many years. (more…)
LONDON — China has begun marketing its fighter-jet to Gulf Cooperation Council states. Industry sources said Beijing has been promoting its JF-17 fighter to several of the six GCC (more…)
To counter security threat from China and Pakistan, India is planning to build at least 14 “strategic railways” along its borders with the two countries. In fact, the plan (more…)
At least 4 Chinese military aircraft were detected by the Japanese air defense system attempting to fly through the narrow strait separating Japan’s Okinawa and the Japanese island of (more…)
WASHINGTON — China could agree to fill in the vacuum left by any reduction in the U.S. military presence in the Gulf. The U.S. Congress was told that Beijing (more…)
Due to a dramatic increase illegal fishing by China in South Korean waters, Seoul has moved to strengthen maritime patrols in its territorial or exclusive waters. The South Korean (more…)
Another sign of the new young North Korean dictator’s mercurial character emerged recently when he appointed a relatively obscure army officer to be his chief of KPA [Korean People’s (more…)
A Chinese naval task force led by the PLAN missile destroyer Lanzhou conducted a joint exercise with two Chilean frigates and 5 Chilean military aircraft. The first such joint (more…)
