Beijing recently demonstrated the use of hundreds of fishing boats to support future combat operations against Taiwan.
China may avoid a ‘carrier gap’ and could support carrier operations along the Indian Ocean to the Middle East, analysts say.
The joint ​sail was ⁠held in the Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea waters lying within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, which China also claims as part of its territory. ‌It was the 11th ...
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Philippines-China sea row heats up

THE Chinese Embassy in Manila has sternly rejected what it called “groundless accusations” in the Philippine Coast Guard’s ...
China, a top maritime rival of the United States, is expected to continue rapid naval modernization and expand its presence at sea in the new year, following the fielding of new warships and a growing ...
Simultaneous disruption and progress, with a relentless Taiwan-focused capability development deadline. That’s the overriding theme of the 25th edition of the Department of Defense’s China Military ...
The US on Wednesday released its annual report on China’s military power — revealing that China will be prepared to invade Taiwan in a little more than a year as its fast-growing war machine poses an ...
The Zunyi, a Type 055 large destroyer of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, conducts a confrontational ...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 – Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (CCA) has published China 2026: What to Watch, the third edition of CCA’s annual flagship report. Using CCA’s ...