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China’s Aircraft Carriers Push Into Waters Long Dominated by U.S.
Recent drills near Japan reflect China’s ambitions to extend its navy’s reach and exert greater influence, in the Pacific and ...
US Allies in Europe Project Aircraft Carrier Power Near China
European NATO members have projected naval power into the Indo-Pacific through aircraft carrier deployments in recent years, ...
China's aircraft carrier Shandong hosted nearly 10,000 sorties of aircraft in five years since commissioning: official media
Officers and sailors of the takeoff and landing support squadron on board the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's ...
How Many Aircraft Carriers Does China Have?
When it comes to full-sized aircraft carriers, the People's Liberation Army Navy of China has three: the Liaoning, the Fujian ...
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UK Aircraft Carrier HMS Prince of Wales to Make First Port Call in Japan
The HMS Prince of Wales may conduct “cross-deck drills” with JS Kaga using aircraft carrier-based F-35Bs. If realized, it ...
Japan decries China threat after string of risky encounters
Japan's defense officials have warned China's intensifying military activities could "seriously impact" its security, while ...
Chinese fighter jets buzzing Japanese aircraft: ‘a new status quo’?
Such moves signal to Japan that China is willing to monitor and challenge Japanese activities in areas it considers to be its ...
Boeing speeds up jet deliveries to China amid easing trade tensions
In a sign of improving U.S.-China trade relations, Boeing ( NYSE: BA) delivered three 737-8 Max aircraft to Chinese carriers ...
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Chinese fighters skirt Japanese aircraft following similar incidents in June
Chinese fighter jets made two close passes at Japanese intelligence aircraft again recently following similar incidents last ...
Japan says Chinese fighter-bombers came within 30 metre of its spy aircraft
In both cases, the Chinese jets came as close as 30 metres to the Japanese aircraft, raising alarm in Tokyo over what ...
Chinese warplane's monitoring of Japanese recon aircraft over China's East China Sea ADIZ lawful: spokesperson
The Chinese warplane's monitoring of Japanese reconnaissance aircraft within China's East China Sea Air Defense ...
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China Coast Guard to play expanded role in Taiwan Strait Contingency
Japan’s Ministry of Defense (JMOD) released the 2025 edition of its Defense White Paper which highlights the expanded role of the China Coast Guard ...