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There were 149 Chinese aircraft in Taiwanese airspace over just four days. Satellite images reveal what they were doing there.China’s aircraft stole the headlines early in the week. But satellite photos reveal why they were in the skies –…

Taiwan has slammed Beijing after Chinese fighter jets and bombers made their largest ever incursion into the island’s air defence zone.Taiwan accused Beijing of bullying and damaging regional peace Saturday after Chinese fighter jets and…

They take 20 years to make and Australia has alienated France by buying them – but there might be something even worse about our new submarines.The $100 billion bill faces inevitable, massive blowouts. The 20-year delivery date is…

China has been flexing its muscles over the South China Sea and the US has now done the one thing Beijing warned them not to.What a difference a week makes. A month ago, US and British Carriers crossed the South China Sea to little fanfare.…

A showdown in the South China Sea continues as China’s stranglehold is called into question by the world’s super powers.Satellite photos expose a showdown brewing in the South China Sea. Against all assurances, Beijing has armed its…

Australia has joined The Quad for military war games but refusing to be outdone, China launched its own show of strength.Australia is there. So are Japan and India. It’s the latest in a rapid-fire stream of military exercises involving the…

The US has responded to China’s escalating chain of combat exercises. But it’s taking it several steps further. It’s conducting a global conflict drill. And Australia’s leading the charge in its simulated Pacific battleground.“It’s a global…

Beijing, be warned. Germany’s sending a frigate. The UK has an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea. Australia’s joining India in part of a Pacific tour. And now, the US has deployed its most potent battle group in decades.“China’s…

India's first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant on Sunday successfully completed a five-day maiden sea voyage as the performance of the key systems of the 40,000-tonne warship was found to be satisfactory, officials said. The…

China says it has launched multiple military drills as the United Kingdom’s aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth enters the South China Sea. It calls the ship’s visit “colonial”. It warns that if it “intrudes” on Chinese-claimed islands and…