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China sets GDP target at 5 pc, defence budget up by 7.2 pc
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The GDP growth target and China's other development goals were released in the Government Work Report. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang presented the Government Work Report during the first session of the 14th National People's Congress on Sunday, as per the Global Times report.
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US Defence chief raises concern about Beijing's 'dangerous' behaviour
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
US Defence Secretary discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and underscored how the United States and China oppose using nuclear weapons or threats to use them.
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China's defence science and technology institution needs reform
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China's Defence science and technology (S and T) institutions form the backbone of China's military might and are the most important source for its defence technology, despite the fact that their technology R and D system also comprises government research units, universities, and business r
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Amid Chinese buildup, Indian Army built infra for 450 tanks, 22,000 additi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid reports of Chinese buildup across the Line of Actual Control, the Indian Army has built infrastructure for housing 450 tanks and over 22,000 troops in the Eastern Ladakh sector opposite China, defence sources said.
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Serbia receives secret anti-aircraft consignment from China
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], April 29 (ANI): Amidst an armed build-up in the Balkans in midst of the Russia-Ukraine war, China has reportedly supplied a secret consignment of anti-aircraft weapons to the Serbian military.
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US hopes Austin's recent talks with Chinese counterpart would lead to futu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): The United States expects that the recent talks between US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and China's Defense Minister Wei Fenghe will lead to future conversations, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said.
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Do not 'underestimate' China, Defence Minister Fenghe warns US
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI): The US should not underestimate China's determination and capability, Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe on Wednesday said during a phone call with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
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Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin discusses Ukraine war, bilateral defence relat
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): US Defense Secretary and Pentagon Chief Lloyd J. Austin III on Wednesday (Local time) held talks with the Minister of National Defense of China, General Wei Fenghe and discussed bilateral defence relations, regional security issues and the ongoing war in Ukra
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China's defence budget continues to rebound
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, March 8 (ANI): Amidst the gravity of bitter fighting in Ukraine as President Vladimir Putin prosecutes his invasion, China announced its defence budget for 2022 on the opening day of its fifth annual session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC). Usually these annual ann
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Amid growing tensions with China, defence chiefs of Japan, US, S Korea may
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Amid growing tensions with China and North Korea over the South China Sea and violations of firing ballistic missiles respectively, arrangements are underway for the defence chiefs of Japan, the US and South Korea to meet in Hawaii in mid-January.
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Tokyo conveys concerns to Beijing as Chinese ships enter Japanese waters
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 20 (ANI): Japan has conveyed its concerns to Beijing after a Chinese naval ship sailed in Japan's waters of its southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima.
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US says it supports Taiwan amid Chinese threat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): The United States has said that its support for and defence relationship with Taiwan remains aligned against the current threat posed by the people's Republic of China, the Pentagon said on Thursday.
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