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China attempting to militarise space
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 31 (ANI): In line with its ambition to have a modernised military, China is trying to dominate space, which is visible from the number of space launches that it has been carrying out over the years.
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US to provide military assistance if China attacks in South China Sea: Phi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 31 (ANI): In a strong message to China, the Philippines have made it clear that it would turn to the US for military help during ongoing flare-ups between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea.
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Post-Galwan clash, Indian Navy quietly deployed warship in South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Acting swiftly after the Galwan valley clash on June 15 in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Navy sailed out its frontline warship for deployment in the South China Sea much to the displeasure of the Chinese who raised objections over the move during the talks
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China continues military drills in South China Sea region amid rising tens
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 30 (ANI): The Chinese army has launched two sets of military drills in waters off the country's east coast as tensions continue to rise in the South China Sea amid US military presence in the region.
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US, Japan reiterate commitment to maintain rules-based order in South Chin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Mark Esper and Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono on Saturday reiterated their commitment to maintain a 'rules-based order' in the East and South China Seas.
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Continued Chinese military exercises in South China Sea violate 2002 decla
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 28 (ANI): As China continued its military exercises in the South China Sea, the US Department of Defence once again slammed Beijing for violating "commitments under the 2002 Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea."
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China fires 2 missiles into South China Sea to 'warn' US
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 26 (ANI): China on Wednesday fired two missiles including an "aircraft-carrier killer" into the South China Sea as an act of "warning" to the United States after a US spy plane allegedly intruded into its army's no-fly airspace, a source close to the Chinese military tol
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US imposes sanctions on Chinese individuals involved in militarising South
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday announced sanctions on certain Chinese nationals involved in the militarisation of disputed outposts in the South China Sea.
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US stealth bombers in Diego Garcia, warships in South China Sea, boost mor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The deployment of three B-2 stealth bombers by the United States, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, in the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia, is sending a clear message to deter China from starting a war in the India-Pacific.
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PLA to hold military exercises in South China Sea amid tensions
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 23 (ANI): The People's Liberation Army (PLA) will hold military exercises in the South China Sea off China's Guangdong province from August 24-29, state-run Global Times reported on Sunday citing the local maritime safety administration.
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Malaysia rejects Beijing's claims in South China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], August 16 (ANI): Malaysia has rejected Beijing's expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea, a region where Beijing's territorial claims have aggravated tensions.
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China asks military not to fire first shot as Beijing looks to deescalate
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 11 (ANI): Amid mounting tensions with the US, China has instructed its service personnel "not to fire the first shot", as Beijing looks to de-escalate tensions with Washington in the South China Sea, South China Morning Post reported citing sources familiar with the situ
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