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Jan 16, 2019
China is expanding access to strategic foreign ports including Pakistan's Gawadar, says Pentagon report
China is expanding its access to strategic foreign ports like Pakistan's Gwadar and Sri Lanka's Hambantota to pre-position the logistic framework necessary to support the growing presence of its military in the Indian Ocean and beyond, the Pentagon said. -
Jan 05, 2019
Amid growing tensions with United States, Xi Jinping calls on Chinese Army to be 'battle ready'
China's Army must strengthen their sense of urgency and do everything they can to prepare for battle, President Xi Jinping told a meeting of top brass on Friday. -
Nov 28, 2018
G20 summit in Buenos Aires: World leaders struggle with US-China trade war; experts say meeting has 'lost lot of steam'
G20 leaders, wrestling with the US-China trade war and ascendant populism at their 10th summit this week, face a new crisis following Russia's naval confrontation with Ukraine. -
Nov 20, 2018
Xi Jinping visits Philippines as China, US wrangle for supremacy; protests held in Manila against closer ties with Beijing
Manila has said it hopes the two-day stopover of Xi Jinping, the first from a Chinese president in 13 years, will finally net signed deals for investment in major infrastructure projects promised by Beijing when Duterte visited two years ago. -
Nov 19, 2018
Cambodia PM Hun Sen denies China naval base being built off country's southwest coast after US raises concerns
Cambodia premier Hun Sen dismissed reports of a Chinese base as "information that only tries to manipulate the truth." -
Nov 16, 2018
Mike Pence says South China Sea doesn't belong to anyone, US will 'continue to sail' where international law allows
Pence’s comments follow a major speech in October in which he flagged a tougher US approach towards China, accusing it of “malign” efforts to undermine US president Donald Trump and reckless military actions in the South China Sea. -
Nov 10, 2018
US officials urge Chinese counterparts to halt militarisation of South China Sea, Beijing hits back
US and China aired in sometimes blunt terms many of their main differences, including a bitter trade dispute and freedom of navigation in Asia-Pacific waters. -
Oct 25, 2018
Japan and China seek to mend ties amid trade friction with US; Shinzo Abe visits Beijing for first bilateral meet since 2011
Japan, worried about China’s growing naval power, is keen for smooth economic ties with its biggest trading partner. -
Oct 16, 2018
James Mattis says US concerned with Beijing's continued militarisation in South China Sea, 'predatory economic behaviour'
The US remains highly concerned with China's continued militarisation in the disputed South China Sea and its "predatory economic behaviour", Defense Secretary James Mattis has said. -
Oct 13, 2018
Donald Trump administration announces measures to restrict nuclear technology exports to China
These measures are results of US government policy review prompted by concerns regarding China's efforts to obtain nuclear material and technology from US companies.
