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Tag: China threat

Posted inUnited States

US steps up airfield construction on Tinian

by Gabriel Honrada June 23, 2022June 24, 2022

The US has initiated major construction on Tinian, ostensibly to serve as a backup facility should its naval and air facilities on nearby Guam be put out of action for any reason. Growing concerns about Guam’s vulnerability to a missile attack from China or North Korea may have prompted this significant construction effort. Tinian and […]

Posted inOpinion

West bullies world while citing threats from China, Russia

by Vijay Prashad February 18, 2022February 18, 2022
A naval officer looks up at the fluttering White ensign flag hoisted at the stern during the Commissioning Ceremony for the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth at HM Naval Base in Portsmouth, southern England on December 7, 2017.Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, attended the Commissioning Ceremony of the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the largest warship ever built for the Royal Navy. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / RICHARD POHLE
Posted inOpinion

UK outlines global-focused defense strategy

by Aditya Pareek April 21, 2021April 21, 2021
Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) is seen with Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei at the company’s R&D center in London during Xi’s state visit to Britain in October 2015. Photo: Reuters
Posted inAustralia, Beijing, China, Iran, Mexico, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, World

All of our bets on China have been wrong

by Marshall Auerback December 21, 2018
US Marines stand on the top of an M1A1 tank. Photo: AFP
Posted inAustralia, China, European Union, France, India, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

Flawed US politics responsible for its problems – and the world’s

by Ken Moak February 20, 2018
FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on 'Worldwide Threats' on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Leah Millis
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Russia, Taiwan, World

Fear of Chinese ‘non-traditional collectors’ strikes again

by George Koo February 15, 2018
CGI of Chinese J-31/ F-60 Fifth Generation Stealth Fighter Jet . Photo: China Military Net
Posted inBeijing, China, Egypt, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

China’s military reach goes global, leaving rivals behind

by William Holland February 15, 2018
Photo: Reuters/Thomas Peter
Posted inChina, World

US companies get lawmakers to soften anti-China bill: sources

by Asia Times staff February 9, 2018February 18, 2020

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