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Tag: PLA

Posted inChina

DoD report puts China ahead in ships, missiles, air defense

by Dave Makichuk September 3, 2020September 6, 2020
Posted inChina-India border

China building missile bases on disputed border: source

by Dave Makichuk August 30, 2020September 1, 2020
Posted inChina

US slams China over ballistic missile test

by Dave Makichuk August 28, 2020August 31, 2020
Posted inChina

PLA Army tests commercial ships as wartime flight decks

by Dave Makichuk August 25, 2020August 26, 2020
Posted inChina

Hunter killer helos: Live-fire test reveals new PLA missile

by Dave Makichuk August 14, 2020August 15, 2020
Posted inTaiwan

Taiwan hones anti-invasion skills in annual drill

by Frank Chen July 14, 2020July 17, 2020
Posted inCovid-19

Promising vaccine ‘nearing production’ in China

by KG Chan July 13, 2020July 14, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Great debate: Could China sink a US aircraft carrier?

by Dave Makichuk July 10, 2020July 13, 2020
Posted inChina

Ex-PLA Navy chief in deep water amid war on graft

by Frank Chen June 26, 2020June 30, 2020
Posted inIndia

India matches China’s Himalayan border deployment

by AT Contributor June 26, 2020June 26, 2020
Posted inTaiwan

Taiwan jet trainers keep wartime role in reserve

by KG Chan June 23, 2020June 26, 2020
Posted inTaiwan

Taiwan beefs up on US arms aimed at China

by Frank Chen June 1, 2020June 3, 2020
Beijing has splashed trillions of yuan on its military buildup, but the war on corruption in the People’s Liberation Army remains a protracted battle. Photo: Xinhua
Posted inChina

PLA expects funding hike despite falling revenue

by Frank Chen May 21, 2020May 23, 2020
Posted inUnited States

US marines revamp amid China’s growing threat

by Grant Newsham May 7, 2020May 14, 2020
China's Liaoning aircraft carrier with accompanying fleet. Photo: Reuters
Posted inChina

Free rein for China’s navy as virus halts US ships

by Frank Chen May 5, 2020May 8, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

What China’s army reforms mean for the world

by Bates Gill and Adam Ni April 28, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inTaiwan

PLA’s new assault ships ‘most detrimental’ to Taiwan

by Frank Chen April 27, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inChina

QBZ-191: Meet China’s new assault rifle

by Dave Makichuk April 23, 2020October 19, 2020
Posted inHong Kong

Mystery surrounds PLA chopper crash in Hong Kong

by KG Chan April 1, 2020April 7, 2020
Posted inChina

China’s naval fleet delivers loud message to US

by Dave Makichuk February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

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