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The legal ambiguity of “gray zone measures” coupled with lower organizational constraints make measures short of war more likely than a full-scale amphibious invasion.

In a series of provocative moves on Chinas red line - the Taiwan question, Japan is reportedly eyeing establishing a new joint command and a new position of commanding officer to oversee its three Self-Defense Force units and better coordinate with the US military in emergencies. Chinese observers warned on Sunday this will be part of Japans dangerous attempts to unleash its military development.

Following the uproar over Western pilots training their Chinese counterparts, Sky News now reported that London had also previously conducted its own defense training exercises with China, sending pilots to Beijing to coach their Chinese peers in 2016. 

The Type 054A frigate Ziyang of the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navy recently made its training debut, with observers saying on Wednesday that the newly commissioned warship will enhance the PLA Navys capabilities.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced members of its 20th Politburo and Central Military Commission (CMC) on Oct. ...

Taipei (Taiwan), Oct. 25 (PTI/AP): Taiwan won't back down in the face of aggressive threats from China, the president of the self-governing island democracy

The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Saturday passed a resolution on an amendment to the CPC Constitution. Fully, faithfully, and resolutely implementing the policy of One Country, Two Systems; resolutely opposing and deterring separatists seeking

WASHINGTON, D.C. — China is looking to speed up its timeline for taking control of Taiwan to 2027, raising concerns with one member of Congress that the Pentagon is modernizing too slowly. U.S. Navy officials have pointed to 2027 as the year when China wants to have the capability to take over Taiwan. Rep. Mike […]

The United States is increasing tension by sending warships to frequently display its force in the Taiwan Straits under the pretext of "freedom of navigation", Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said, urging the US to stop being "a troublemaker for regional peace and stability".

The People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command mobilized its air and naval forces to monitor the passage of United States and Canadian warships through the Taiwan Straits on Tuesday, the command's spokesman said.