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US worries over China's strategy of securing more foreign naval bases
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): The West suspect that China's recent agreement with the Solomon Islands might be the latter's intention of establishing a strong military foothold to dominate the regions of the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.
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China's security pact with Solomon Islands sends shivers down western nati
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 12 (ANI): China's recent security pact with the Solomon Islands has left the western nations concerned just as it unravels its ambition to have a military foothold in the Pacific to challenge the American domination of the region.
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Former Sri Lankan PM to stay in naval base until normalcy returns: Defense
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 11 (ANI): Sri Lanka's former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was airlifted to Trincomalee naval base for security reasons, Defense Secretary Kamal Gunaratne told the media on Wednesday.
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Violent protests force former Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa to take shelter
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 10 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and some of his family members have been shifted to Trincomalee Naval Base, a day after he resigned following violent protests that led to a nationwide curfew.
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China's deal with Solomon Islands raises fears it may set up naval base
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 26 (ANI): China's security agreement with the Solomon Islands is becoming a cause of concern for the US which is worried about Bejing's long-standing policy of opening foreign naval bases with one example being Djibouti on the Horn of Africa where the Chinese entered i
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Navy signs MoU with IIM Kozhikode to exchange best practices
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 21 (ANI): The Indian Navy's Naval Institute of Educational and Training Technology (NIETT) based at Naval Base Kochi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM-K) on Wednesday.
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China and Solomon Islands sign military pact amid security concern
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI): China and Solomon Islands have signed a framework agreement on security cooperation that neighbours of the South Pacific archipelago fear could open the door to a Chinese naval base in the country.
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US warns China-Solomon Islands security deal can be destabilising
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): The United States has expressed concern over the security pact between China and the Solomon Islands, saying this agreement will open the door for the deployment of Chinese military forces to the Pacific nation.
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China's security deal with Solomon Islands poses threat to Indo-Pacific se
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 15 (ANI): Australia and New Zealand raised their concerns regarding the security deal between the Solomon Islands and China as it will allow the People's Liberation Army presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
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ED attaches assets of former Kochi naval base chief engineer in money-laun
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 7.47 crore including cash of Rs. 4.02 crore and 6.636 kgs of fine gold valued at Rs 3.45 crore approximately belonging to Rakesh Kumar Garg, Sanjeev Khanna and Sanjeev Kumar A
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China's pursuit of Cambodian naval base causes geopolitical tension: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], January 23 (ANI): China's pursuit of a Cambodian naval base causes geopolitical tension as Beijing has started to dredge in the waters surrounding Cambodia's Ream naval base.
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A powerful Chinese navy is ready to flex its muscles
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 3 (ANI): Last year was a phenomenal one for China's navy - the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) - with approximately 170,000 tonnes' worth of new ships commissioned in 2021.
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