Takeaways from the Ukraine-Russia crisis
It has been over a month that the Russia-Ukraine war is going on with no end in scene. Talks are going around in academic circles of anew Cold War dragging us into an “Old...
Tagged: South China Sea
Maritime a precise answer for India’s border problems with China
At one point in time, the Chinese Navy started as a coastal defence force protecting its shores. It has since then rapidly become a massive group of integrated fleets capable of expanding further like...
China says it warned away U.S. warship in South China Sea, U.S. denies
Chinese forces followed and warned away a U.S. warship which entered waters near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, the country’s military said on Thursday, but the U.S. Navy denied the ship...
Taiwan says confident Chinese invasion would be very hard
A full Chinese invasion of Taiwan with troops landed and ports and airports seized would be very difficult to achieve due to problems China would have in landing and supplying troops, Taiwan’s Defence Ministry...
Xi tells Southeast Asian leaders China does not seek ‘hegemony’
Chinese President Xi Jinping told leaders of the 10-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a summit on Monday that Beijing would not “bully” its smaller regional neighbours, amid rising tension over the...
Philippines accuses Chinese vessels of firing water cannon at its boats
The Philippines on Thursday accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon at boats delivering supplies to Filipino marines in the disputed South China Sea, and ordered Beijing to “back off”. Foreign Secretary...
Biden vows to stand with Asia on freedom, hits at China on Taiwan
President Joe Biden told Southeast Asian nations on Wednesday the United States would stand with them in defending freedom of the seas and democracy and called China’s actions towards Taiwan “coercive” and a threat...
Taiwan does not seek military confrontation, says president
Taiwan does not seek military confrontation, but will do whatever it takes to defend its freedom, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday, amid a rise in tensions with China that has sparked alarm around...
How Many More Alliances Will Be Required to Protect an Open and Free Indo-Pacific Provided China Remains the Dragon?
“The Chinese nation is a great nation. With a history of more than 5,000 years, China has made indelible contributions to the progress of human civilization. After the Opium War of 1840, however, China...
Ensure China retreat from South China Sea
In many circles, questions are asked: Will the People’s Republic of China(PRC) -the largest world economy in PPP term and the second-largest economy in dollar term and second strongest military power in a conventional...
