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Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China’s at 1.5 million-strong
Reuters reports: “President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in a move that would make it the second […] The post Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China’s at 1.5 million-strong appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin send greetings to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, KCNA says
Voice of America News reports: “Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the occasion of North Korea’s founding anniversary, state media KCNA said […] The post China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin send greetings to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, KCNA says appeared first on…
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China’s consul general in New York leaves U.S. following scandal
China’s consul general in New York leaves U.S. following scandal There are diplomatic repercussions following the scandal in which a former aide to Gov. Kathy Hochul and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo was charged with acting as an illegal agent of the Chi…
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China’s ‘growing authoritarianism’ won’t stop with Taiwan: Lai
SpaceWar.com reports: “Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te warned Wednesday that China’s ‘growing authoritarianism will not stop with’ the island and urged democratic countries to unite to curb its expansion. China claims Taiwan as part of its […] The post China’s ‘growing authoritarianism’ won’t stop with Taiwan: Lai appeared first on JVIM.
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Taiwan president says island ‘will not bow’ to China’s pressure
SpaceWar.com reports: “Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Wednesday that China was attempting to force the self-ruled island into submission but that it would not bow to pressure. China claims Taiwan as part of its territory […] The post Taiwan president says island ‘will not bow’ to China’s pressure appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s support for Russia’s Ukraine war ‘has to stop’: Blinken
SpaceWar.com reports: “China’s support for Russia’s defense industry is prolonging the Ukraine war and ‘has to stop,’ US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday. China is providing critical support that enables ‘Russia to keep […] The post China’s support for Russia’s Ukraine war ‘has to stop’: Blinken appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s nuclear stockpile is growing faster than any other nation
SpaceWar.com reports: “China’s nuclear arsenal increased by nearly 100 warheads over the last year, according to a new report published Monday that warned it expects Beijing’s stockpile to keep growing at a faster rate than […] The post China’s nuclear stockpile is growing faster than any other nation appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s Xi calls for Middle East peace conference
SpaceWar.com reports: “Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for a peace conference to end the war between Israel and Hamas, as he addressed Arab leaders at a forum aimed at bolstering ties with the […] The post China’s Xi calls for Middle East peace conference appeared first on JVIM.
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New Zealand says ‘seriously concerned’ by China’s increased security actions in Pacific
SpaceWar.com reports: “New Zealand’s foreign minister on Friday hit out at China’s bid for an increased security presence in the Pacific Islands, warning against actions that could ‘destabilise’ or undermine regional security. ‘China has a […] The post New Zealand says ‘seriously concerned’ by China’s increased security actions in Pacific appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s new aircraft carrier conducts first sea trials: state media
SpaceWar.com reports: “China’s Fujian aircraft carrier took to the water for maiden sea trials on Wednesday, state media said, a key next step in a vast naval build-up by Beijing as it carves out a […] The post China’s new aircraft carrier conducts first sea trials: state media appeared first on JVIM.
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US commander sees ‘breathtaking’ development of China’s space power
SpaceWar.com reports: “China’s military capabilities in space are developing at a ‘breathtaking’ pace that only looks set to intensify after recent defence reforms, the head of the US Space Command said Wednesday. General Stephen Whiting […] The post US commander sees ‘breathtaking’ development of China’s space power appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s Xi tells ex-Taiwan leader ‘external interference’ cannot block unification
SpaceWar.com reports: “Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that ‘external interference’ would not stop Beijing from unifying with Taiwan, as he met the self-ruled island’s former leader in a rare display of cross-strait dialogue. Taiwan’s […] The post China’s Xi tells ex-Taiwan leader ‘external interference’ cannot block unification appeared first on JVIM.
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China’s nascent railgun is just the tip of its shipboard R&D
DefenseOne.com reports: “China’s researchers recently claimed to have developed a working electromagnetic railgun, potentially providing the PLA with one of the most disruptive new weapons of the 21st century. Whether they actually have overcome the […] The post China’s nascent railgun is just the tip of its shipboard R&D appeared first on JVIM.
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Malaysia PM warns against attempts to block China’s rise
SpaceWar.com reports: “Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Thursday against attempts by other countries to block China’s military and economic rise in the Asia-Pacific region. As the United States and China jostle for regional influence, […] The post Malaysia PM warns against attempts to block China’s rise appeared first on JVIM.