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The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) on Tuesday launched joint live-fire assault drills in multiple locations near the island of Taiwan as a direct response to the recent collusion and provocations made by the US and the Taiwan secessionists. Experts said that the exercises practiced a vital part in the future large-scale amphibious landing operations on the island that will see the PLA seize air superiority and control of the sea, and sent a clear and powerful warning to the US and the Tai...

Joint exercises between Russia and China have seen the world’s largest nation team up with its most populous one to showcase their military might, as co-operation between the two nations moves, at last, from rhetoric to reality.

If US and Taiwan’s tricks continue, a major crisis in the Taiwan Straits will doomed to take place.

China is reportedly building another batch of Type 054A frigates for the Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) after it had launched two new ships of this class over the past few months, a move Chinese military observers said on Thursday was aimed at rapidly expanding the countrys naval fleet amid the need to boost its combat preparedness.

2021/08/04 15:17 PLA troops practice amphibious landing. (PLA Eastern Theater Command photo) PLA troops practice amphibious landing. (PLA Eastern Theater Command photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Ian Easton of the U.S.-based think tank Project 2049 says Taichung Harbor is the most suitable landing point for a Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) invasion in a recent report on the risks of a Chinese amphibious attack. The expert says that harbors are more effec...

News From Antiwar.com Original and up-to-date news Biden Keeps Up Monthly Warship Transits Through Taiwan Strait A US Navy destroyer sailed through the Taiwan Strait Wednesday, the seventh such passage this year In 2020, the Trump administration sailed warships through the Taiwan Strait 13 times, a record high, and a reflection of the US military’s new focus on China. The US also stepped up provocations in the South China Sea in 2020, conducting nine passages near Chinese-claimed islands in...

CHINA / MILITARY By Global Times Published: Jul 29, 2021 09:22 AM Two fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxi in formation toward the flightline for a live-fire flight training exercise on July 13, 2021. Photo: China Military Online The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command monitored a US warship when it sailed through the Taiwan Straits in yet another provocative move on Wednesday, the commands spokesperson revealed on...

Firefighters pump rainwater out of a road in Zhengzhou, capital of central Chinas Henan province, July 21, 2021. - Xinhua BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): People in the flood-ravaged province of Henan have suffered great inconvenience, economic losses and even tragedy in recent days, but they have been able to display courage and help others in a time of peril. Video clips shot on smartphones in multiple cities in Henan show people rushing into flooded streets to rescue others－often strangers trapp...

This photo taken on July 20, 2021 shows people wading through flood waters along a street following heavy rains in Zhengzhou in Chinas central Henan province. (Photo by STR / AFP) BEIJING  — At least 12 people died in severe flooding Tuesday in a Chinese provincial capital that trapped people in subways and schools, washed away vehicles and stranded people in their workplaces overnight. The already drenched city of Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, was hit by 20 centimeters (8 inche...

12 dead in flooded subway as downpours hit central China Issued on: 21/07/2021 - 04:00 Images poured across Chinese social media showing dramatic rescues of pedestrians in Zhengzhou from torrents gushing through the streets STR AFP 3 min Beijing (AFP) Twelve people died after torrential rains flooded a subway in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou, authorities said Wednesday, as shocking images showed passengers struggling against chest-high water ...