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Chinese Military Tests New Hypersonic Missile Amid Talks Between US-China Defense Leaders

April 21, 2022 admin

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China’s navy released video on April 20 depicting a previously unknown test of a new hypersonic missile at sea. The video came just days ahead of the 73rd anniversary of the Chinese navy, and shortly after talks between U.S. and Chinese defense leaders. The missile depicted in the video is likely China’s YJ-21, also called…

Chinese Military Tests New Hypersonic Missile Ahead of Talks Between US–China Defense Leaders

April 21, 2022 admin

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China’s navy has revealed a previously unknown test of a new hypersonic missile at sea. Footage of the test emerged on Chinese social media just days ahead of the 73rd anniversary of the Chinese navy, and just before talks between U.S. and Chinese defense leaders. The missile depicted in the video is likely China’s YJ-21,…

China Developing Nuclear Arsenal ‘for Global Domination’: Expert

April 19, 2022 admin

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is building up its nuclear arsenal as part of a greater effort to undermine the West and create a new international order in its own image, according to one expert. “I don’t think [China is] building up its forces just for the deterrence factor,” said Peter Pry, Director of the…

The China Challenge in the Pacific Ocean—With Paul Giarra | China Insider With David Zhang

April 18, 2022 admin

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What are the elements stopping the Chinese military from advancing in the Pacific Ocean? And are Western nations doing enough to stop the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)? These questions trouble military and geopolitical experts every day. Perhaps the even bigger question is, what do we stand to lose? I speak with Commander Paul Giarra, president…

Ukraine Needs Offensive Weapons—and Needs Them Now

April 15, 2022 admin

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Commentary My column last week ended with this paragraph: “A half-dozen NATO nations are sending Ukraine several hundred tanks, most Cold War Russian relics but serviceable. New air defense systems will arrive, perhaps MiG-29s? End result: Ukraine will have an offensive capacity.” Boiled down to the weakness it is, the Biden administration continues to deny…

China, Russia Seek Space Weapons to Target ‘Critical’ US Capabilities: Pentagon Report

April 13, 2022 admin

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China and Russia are developing weapons capable of attacking U.S. satellites, according to a new report by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). The report also found a massive increase in Chinese and Russian space assets over the past several years. “Space is being increasingly militarized,” the report (pdf) states. “Some nations have developed, tested, and deployed…

International Shipbuilding Contracts Fuel Modernization of Chinese Navy: Report

April 12, 2022 admin 0 Comment

International demand for commercial ships is fueling the growth of the Chinese navy, according to a new report, which found that billions of dollars in foreign shipbuilding contracts could be being used by Beijing to fund new combat vessels. The new report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a security-focused think tank, found…

China Delivered Missiles to Serbia Over NATO Airspace

April 11, 2022 admin

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Six Chinese military aircraft flew over Europe on April 11 to deliver missiles to Serbia, a key ally of Vladimir Putin’s regime in Russia. The group passed through the airspace of Turkey and Bulgaria, both NATO members, during the delivery. The move is likely to be regarded as a display of force, as Serbian President…

China Launches New Satellite While AUKUS Raises Stakes

April 8, 2022 admin

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News Analysis China launched a new satellite designed for “Earth observation” on April 7. According to Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-controlled media, the Gaofen-3-03 will coordinate with two similar satellites currently in orbit, and subsequently enhance Beijing’s ability to produce synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. The regime claims that these images will enable the country to…

‘We Must Act Now’ to Defend Space Capabilities: US Space Force Commander

April 7, 2022 admin

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Leaders from the military community briefed Congress on April 6 that China and Russia were seeking to Usurp the United States’ strategic advantage by disrupting its space-based infrastructure. New, more resilient satellite systems, they said, were in the works. “Our adversaries are committed to disrupting our strategic advantage in space during crisis and in conflict,”…