Etiqueta: china

After achieving a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia, Chinese President Xi Jinping will seek to repeat the feat in the Ukrainian conflict during his visit to Russia this week.…

The billion-dollar deal provides for the purchase of U.S. nuclear submarines by Australia in an attempt to diminish Chinese influence in the Indo-Pacific. Beijing and Moscow say there is a…

(RFI) Australia announced on Monday (13) that it will buy three nuclear-powered submarines and possibly two others from the United States, and will manufacture a new model, with American and…

(Reuters) – The leaders of the United States, Australia and Britain are unveiling plans on Monday to provide Australia with nuclear-powered attack submarines, a major step to counter China’s ambitions…

Beijing’s announcement of record defense budget comes at a time of geopolitical tensions in the region. Experts believe China wants to become a naval power. (DW) At the opening of…

In power since 2013, Xi Jinping was unsurprisingly re-elected for a second time to the presidency of China on Friday (10) with a unanimous vote by deputies. It will be…

(RFI) Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized on Tuesday (6) the Western “repression” against China, spurred, he said, by the United States. The leader called on China’s private sector for more…

(Reuters) – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday the alliance has seen signs that China is considering supplying arms to Russia and warned Beijing against any such move.…

(AFP) Taiwan will strengthen its military ties with the United States to contain “authoritarian expansionism,” President Tsai Ing-wen announced Tuesday (21), after meeting with U.S. lawmakers visiting the Southeast Asian…

Japan warned China on Wednesday (15) that any violation of its airspace by spy balloons is unacceptable. The Defense Ministry said a new analysis of unidentified flying objects in Japanese…

The dispute between the US and China has intensified in recent years. The rivalry between the two largest economies in the world has been increasingly evident, from trade war to…

President Joe Biden, on the "recommendation of the military command," gave the order as a "precaution," a government official said, before adding that the object - described as an octagonal…

The United States, United Kingdom and Australia held joint air exercises on Wednesday over the Nevada desert and region as part of an effort to simulate cutting-edge combat operations against…

In his annual address to the US Congress, President Joe Biden said Tuesday (7) that the United States is better positioned for economic growth "than any country on earth," despite…

U.S. official acknowledged on Tuesday that an agreement exists with Japan and the Netherlands for those countries to impose new restrictions on exports of chip-making tools to China.

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed on Tuesday to strengthen ties, saying Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its growing military cooperation with China have created…

A leading Republican in the U.S. Congress said on Sunday that the chances of a conflict with China over Taiwan "are very high" after a U.S. general caused consternation with…

The United States and Japan agreed Wednesday (11) that their security and defense treaty applies to space, announcing the deployment of a more agile naval unit on allied soil amid…

Facing the growing ambitions of China in the Asia-Pacific region, the prime ministers of the United Kingdom and Japan will sign on Wednesday (11), in London, a defense agreement "of…

Embraer's E190-E2 jet received its Type Certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), marking a new phase for the E2 program in China. Certification of the E195-E2, Embraer's…