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PLA bases in South China Sea battle the elements
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chinese analysts describe these bases - 20 outposts in the Paracel Islands (of which Woody Island is the largest) and seven in the more southerly Spratly Islands - as "unsinkable aircraft carriers". China has had jurisdiction over the Paracel Islands only in the latter half of the last centu
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Two men missing for months along Indo-China border yet to be traced
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Two youths who went missing on August 24 along the Indo-China border in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh are yet to be traced.
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Assam CM distributes financial aid to 318 surrendered cadres of militant g
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
127 members of United Gorkha Peoples' Organization, 74 members of Tiwa Liberation Army, 38 members of Kuki National Liberation Army, 33 members of Kuki Liberation Front, 35 from ULFA, 11 members from Dimasa National Liberation Army were given Rs 1.5 lakh each.
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Xi wants Chinese army to focus on military might, achieve goals by 2027
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged its army to focus on its military might and achieve its goals by 2027.
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India's Defence ministry is world's biggest employer: 'Statista' report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Statista is a Hamburg-based private organisation that provides data and statistics about various issues worldwide. After India's Defence Ministry, a close second is the US Department of Defense which employs 2.91 million people.
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Xi's 3rd term could be full of challenges for Taiwan and world: Report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 23 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping was elected as general secretary of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and secured an unprecedented third term, however, it may prove disastrous for world peace, as well as, Taiwan.
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UK to block Chinese recruitment of British military pilots
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 19 (ANI): The UK government is taking immediate steps to deter and penalise Chinese recruitment of British military pilots.
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China headhunting former UK air force pilots to train its army pilots: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 18 (ANI): China has hired nearly 30 retired British military pilots to train pilots in the People's Liberation Army, The New York Times (NYT) reported citing Britain's Defence Ministry, which has issued a threat alert fearing that the practice could threaten its national
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China's ruling party says nearly 5 million members probed for corruption i
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 18 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign has investigated nearly five million people over the past decade, the ruling Communist Party's senior anti-corruption official said on Monday.
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China recruiting British ex-military pilots to train members of PLA
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 18 (ANI): China has recruited dozens of former Royal Air Force pilots to train members of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
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China will modernize military to world-class standards: Xi Jinping
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to further modernize the country's military in line with goals for the centenary of the People's Liberation Army in 2027, state media outlet Xinhua reported.
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Peace can be ensured across Taiwan only when China is completely 'reunifie
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 25 (ANI): Reiterating its claim over Taiwan, China on Saturday said peace across Taiwan can be ensured only when China is completely reunified with the self-governed island nation and any move to obstruct China's reunification is bound to be crushed by the wheels of
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