The United States and Australia will take more specific steps to forge a military alliance against China’s aggressive stance in the Asia Pacific region, visiting Vice President Joseph Biden (more…)
A de-commissioned former U.S. naval frigate, the USS Thach [FFG43] was sunk by missiles and torpedoes in the last stage of the 2016 edition of the RIMPAC naval drill (more…)
On July 11, North Korea’s dictator Kim Jong-Un sent a telegram to Xi Jinping, the Supreme Leader of China, to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the signing of a (more…)
On July 12, the Permanent Court of Arbitration issued its long-awaited ruling on a maritime dispute case brought up by the Philippines against China’s sweeping claims in the South (more…)
Chinese capital city of Beijing put all municipal agencies on highest alert to prevent any large-scale “social disturbances” in the aftermath of the UN Permanent Court of Arbitration over (more…)
Without fanfare and the usual media hype, China on June 29 quietly launched a sophisticated military spy satellite into outer space, marking a significant step in Beijing’s anti-satellite development. (more…)
A Chinese nuclear powered attack submarine was spotted on June 25 in the waters of the narrow Strait of the Malacca near Indonesia. The Chinese sub is a Type (more…)
For the first time since her ascendance to presidency, President Park Geun-Hye of South Korea will finally pay a visit to Japan later this year, confirmed South Korean presidential (more…)
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden has sternly warned Xi Jinping, China’s president, that Beijing’s continued failure to pressure Pyongyang to end its dangerous nuclear program would leave Japan no (more…)