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China and US military in joint disaster exercise
AFP, Published on 30/11/2012
» The Chinese and US militaries held joint disaster response exercises Friday, as Beijing increases its global reach and Washington continues its "pivot" to the Pacific.
China should build aircraft carriers: shipbuilder
AFP, Published on 20/11/2012
» China should independently build its own aircraft carriers, the country's largest shipbuilder said at a pivotal Communist Party meeting where Beijing announced plans to become a "maritime power".
China navy takes delivery of first aircraft carrier
AFP, Published on 23/09/2012
» China's first aircraft carrier was handed over Sunday to the navy of the People's Liberation Army, state press said, amid rising tensions over disputed waters in the East and South China Seas.
China launches naval war games
AFP, Published on 10/07/2012
» China's navy will on Tuesday begin annual military exercises off its east coast, state media reported, amid tensions over maritime territorial disputes with its neighbours.
Army chief: No talks with China on U-tapao
Online Reporters, Published on 22/06/2012
» The US National Aeronautical and Space Agency's possible use of U-tapao airport for a climate study was not on the agenda for talks with visiting senior Chinese military officials in Bangkok this afternoon, army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Friday.
Taiwan 'deploys anti-China missiles'
AFP, Published on 28/05/2012
» Taiwan has for the first time deployed cruise missiles capable of striking key military bases along the southeast coast of the Chinese mainland, local media reported on Monday.
Taiwan deploying more 'carrier killers': report
AFP, Published on 15/05/2012
» Taiwan is arming more of its fleet with its new "carrier killer" anti-ship missiles as China conducts further sea trials of its first aircraft carrier, local media said Monday.
China and Russia hold first navy exercises
AFP, Published on 22/04/2012
» China and Russia launched their first joint naval exercises Sunday, with war games in the Yellow Sea that come amid tensions between China and its Asian neighbours over territorial claims.
China's Huawei hits back at Australian cyber fears
AFP, Published on 27/03/2012
» Chinese telecoms giant Huawei on Tuesday hit back at claims it was a security risk following its barring from Australia's broadband rollout, with one director labelling it "complete nonsense".
China urges US to be 'cautious' over military plan
AFP, Published on 10/01/2012
» Beijing has urged the United States to exercise caution as it refocuses its defence policy to counter China's rising military power and growing assertiveness in Asia.