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Taiwan detects Chinese military activity near its territory
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's MND said that 19 out of 25 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Taiwan detects six Chinese naval vessels near its waters
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In response to Chinese action, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor PLA activity, according to Taiwan's MND. No PLA aircraft were detected operating near Taiwan during that time.
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China suspends top military official, places him under investigation for c
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Admiral Miao Hua (69) heads the Political Work Department of the CMC. He is considered a close protege of Xi Jinping, and had served as a political officer in the army in Fujian when Xi was a local official there in the 1990s and early 2000s.
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Poised along the Indian border, Chinese troops are there for the long haul
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College published an in-depth report examining PLA activity along the mountainous border in Aksai Chin opposite India in 2020-21. It considered how the PLA rapidly moved troops into the region as violence flared between Chinese and Indian tr
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Ongoing upheaval in Pakistan unlikely to destabilise military ties with Ch
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Peoples Liberation Army's (PLA) senior leadership and Central Military Commission (CMC), do not consider the current crisis of Pakistan affecting the bilateral ties.
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Chinese aircraft and naval ships tracked around Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Of the nine People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, three were tracked in Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ), according to the MND. One CH-4 reconnaissance drone crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the northeast sector of the ADIZ, while two Shenyang J-11 fighter jets ente
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Xi's 3rd term could be full of challenges for Taiwan and world: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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China wants its military to develop ability to seize Taiwan by 2027
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 21 (ANI): Amid the escalating tension between China and Taiwan, the Deputy Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), David Cohen revealed that Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered his armed forces, the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) to develop the abilit
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China deploys tanks to prevent people from withdrawing money from crisis-h
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Zhengzhou [China], July 21 (ANI): In a grim reminder of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, armoured tanks were seen deployed on the streets of China amidst large-scale protests by people demanding the release of their savings frozen by banks.
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Unless border issue with China is resolved, violence will continue to happ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Arunachal Pradesh Tapir Gao on Wednesday claimed that Arunachal youth Miram Taron, who was handed over to India by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) on January 27, days after he went missing, was given electric shock
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Taiwan reports another incursion as 5 PLA warplanes enter its air defence
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 29 (ANI): Taiwan has reported the 21st Chinese intrusion of the month as five Peoples Liberation Army's military planes entered into its air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
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China shows off new military gear in Zhuhai
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 5 (ANI): The China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, typically referred to as the Zhuhai Air Show because of its location near this southern Chinese coastal city, was delayed by eleven months because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, the 13th edition of
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