This weekend, the U.K.’s new aircraft carrier and its fleet will embark on an eight-month voyage through the South China Sea, in a significant show of military force by London intended as a signal to the Chinese...
Satellite images of a Chinese military shipyard taken over several years show that China is...
After China unveiled the country’s first aircraft carrier — obtained by a former basketball...
In a two-part story at South China Morning Post, Minnie Chan describes a Hong Kong...
Over the past 18 months, China has become increasingly assertive regarding...
Sales of Moutai liquor are down since Xi Jinping imposed austerity measures on public spending...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
CNN reports a near-miss between Chinese and American naval vessels in international waters the...
With international tensions mounting over China’s newly declared Air Defense Identification...
While the “Chinese dream,” Xi Jinping’s catchphrase, is vague around the edges,...
Amid a flare in the ongoing island dispute that has proven to be a notable bout of tension in long-strained Sino-Japanese relations, Japan has unveiled the Izumo, its largest military vessel since World War II. AP reports: Japan...
On Monday last week, The Diplomat’s Harry Kazianis wrote that the value of China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier remains, for now, mostly symbolic: As our own Naval Diplomat noted, several months back: “Carriers...
While China’s cyber warfare and espionage capabilities unwillingly hog the limelight, its conventional military forces continue to modernize and rebalance. In one of several recent developments on this front, the PLA Navy...
On January 30th, according to the Japanese government, a Chinese vessel locked weapons radar onto a Japanese destroyer 180 kilometers north of the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands. The incident prompted angry condemnation from...
The launch of China’s J-15 fighter jet from its new aircraft carrier has sparked an Internet sensation. The self-assured hand signal of the flight deck crew members has been mimicked all over the Chinternet and is now dubbed...
Chinese state media reports China has successfully conducted a flight landing on its first aircraft carrier. This landing comes amid the China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s call to build more aircraft carriers. From...
While China is selling more commercial jets and unveiling its newest stealth fighter, the China State Shipbuilding Corporation is calling for the building of more aircraft carriers. The company is owned by the Chinese state....
China’s new aircraft carrier is easy an easy target for sardonic netizens. The latest incarnation...
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