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A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours.

Over the past two years, more often than not, China has opposedU.S. interests or has remained neutral or aloof. A constructive andcooperative relationship with China can emerge only if Americanpolicymakers understand that the promotion of democratic ideals anda stable American presence in Asia are objectives that China'sleaders seek to obstruct, and then engage China on that basisalone.

By Greg Torode

He was then appointed head of the Equipment Development Department of the Central Military Commission (CMC), China's governing defence body, headed by President Xi Jinping. RUSSIAN PURCHASES As director, he was named in sanctions imposed by the U.S. State Department in September, 2018 over the purchase of 10 Su-35 combat aircraft in 2017 and equipment related to the S-400 surface-to-air missile system from Russia's main arms exporter, Rosoboronexport. Some security scholars note the sa...

China needs the capability to shoot down low-Earth-orbit Starlink satellites, according to Chinese military researchers.

By Eduardo Baptista and Greg Torode BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -China needs the capability to shoot down low-earth-orbit Starlink satellites and defe...

The report analyzes in detail the risks to the commercial operating environment in Hong Kong that have emerged since the 2020 introduction of the National Security Law.

Russias suspension of its last remaining nuclear weapons treaty with the United States may have dashed any hopes of dragging China to the table to start talking about its own rapidly accelerating...

By Greg Torode and Martin Quin Pollard HONG KONG (Reuters) - Russia's suspension of its last remaining nuclear weapons treaty with the United States m...

China may respond to the U.S. shooting down its suspected spy balloon after warning of \