US defense chief says stronger deterrence needed against China in disputed sea
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would boost military ties with the Philippines ...
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America’s South China Sea Nightmare Is Unfolding In Real Time
Whatever happens in the near term, it is obvious that there is a serious arms race occurring for dominance in the South China Sea. China is on a war footing ... presence of US-made Typhon missile ...
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Why the PLA’s WZ-9 drone is a ‘serious challenge’ to US aircraft in the South China Sea
China’s deployment of its most advanced long-range surveillance drone to the South China Sea is a major challenge to US stealth aircraft and air superiority in the region, according to a Chinese ...
Philippine defense chief calls China’s claims in the South China Sea ‘the biggest fiction and lie’
The Philippine defense chief has called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie” that ...
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US defence chief Pete Hegseth to visit Philippines, Japan in first visit to Asian treaty allies
MANILA: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled ... increasing deterrence against aggression in the disputed South China Sea, a Philippine official said Friday (Mar 21).
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Is Trump's abrupt turn on Ukraine giving Taiwan jitters as China vows to seize the island?
Beijing has been bolstering its military rapidly while pressing, with increasing assertiveness, territorial claims over disputed islands across the South China Sea — and its claim over the ...
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Philippine defense chief calls China’s claims in the South China Sea ‘the biggest fiction and lie’
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine defense chief on Monday called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie” that no Southeast Asian country would ...