Laser From Chinese Base Aimed at U.S. Military in Africa"s Skies
Chinese military personnel are targeting American flight crews in the skies over the east African nation of Djibouti using a high-powered laser, in a new show of harassment of U.S. forces......»»
Laser From Chinese Base Aimed at U.S. Military in Africa"s Skies
Chinese military personnel are targeting American flight crews in the skies over the east African nation of Djibouti using a high-powered laser, in a new show of harassment of U.S. forces......»»
The US military is warning airmen to beware of laser attacks near China"s first overseas military base
REUTERS/Stringer The US military has warned airmen to beware of laser attacks near China’s first overseas military base amid increasing signs of friction between the two armed forces in the Horn of Africa. The .....»»
Chinese leader arrives for Africa visit as U.S. interest wanes
China is Africa’s largest trading partner, and it opened its first military base on the continent last year in the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti, which this month launched a China-backed free trade zone it calls the largest in Africa......»»
US General Says China Seeking A Military Base On Africa"s Atlantic Coast
US General Says China Seeking A Military Base On Africa's Atlanti.....»»
US spy planes kept a close eye on China during live-fire military exercises
A US reconnaissance aircraft flew unusually close to a naval base on China's east coast on Tuesday, a Chinese think tank said. An Air .....»»
China"s military is hinting at plans for airborne laser attack weapon
Associated Press The Chinese People's Liberation Army's equipment procurement website is inviting bids from wo.....»»
China has stepped up military exercises in the South China Sea to prepare for "unexpected confrontations"
Reuters/Petar Kujundzic The Chinese military's latest drill transforms its approach in the disputed South China Sea from "passive" to "proactive." It's part of a new strategy aimed at preparing .....»»
NYT: US Expelled Two Chinese Diplomats For Allegedly Spying On A Military Base In Sept
The U.S. government secretly expelled two Chinese officials acting under diplomatic cover from the country in September, the New York Times reported on Sunday. 0 read more.....»»
The US quietly expelled two suspected Chinese spies after they drove onto a secretive military base in Virginia
US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bryan.....»»
Report: Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Attacks US Military Base In Somalia
Al-Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-linked militant group based in Northeast Africa, attacked a U.S. read more.....»»
Chinese State Reporters Caught "Snooping Around" NATO Base, Germany Investigates
Journalists representing China's main state media outlet are in hot water after they were seen filming NATO military equipment and asking probing questions of German.....»»
Researchers: Silk Road projects give China strategic benefit
A new study says a massive Chinese infrastructure program that Beijing says is aimed at promoting global trade and economic growth is actually intended to expand the country's political influence and military presence......»»
US says Chinese laser attacks injured plane crews, China strongly denies
Senior Airman Patrick P. Evenson/USAF The United States formally complained to China after Chinese nationals pointed lasers at U.S. military aircraft near Djibouti in recent weeks, the Pentagon said on Thursday. "They are.....»»
8 tactical laser weapons China has recently developed
US Navy The Pentagon this week claimed two US pilots were injured when military-grade laser pointers were shone into their eyes from China’s navy base in Djibouti as the Americans came in to land at the US base. US officials made a f.....»»
How China’s Laser Attacks on the U.S. Military Could Cause a Serious Conflict
Chinese maritime bases worldwide could threaten U.S. interests. Earlier this month, the Pentagon charged that Chinese nationals targeted U.S. Air Force pilots with military-grade lasers near Djibouti.....»»
"Chinese Maritime Militia" Launches Laser Attacks Against US Military Pilots In Pacific Ocean
Pilots of American military aircraft operatin.....»»
Leaked Chinese Memo Warns Of "Thucydides Trap" With US, "War Is Unavoidable"
A series of leaked internal documents reveal that China's military reforms are aimed at allowin.....»»
Chinese leader arrives for Africa visit as US interest wanes
Chinese President Xi Jinping is arriving in Africa on a four-nation visit seeking deeper military and economic ties while his rival in a bitter trade war, the Trump administration, shows little interest in the continent......»»
China"s Xi Jinping just arrived for a visit to Africa — as US interest in the region seems to be waning
Reuters DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping is arriving in Africa on a four-nation visit seeking deeper military and economic ties while his rival in a bitter trade war, the Trump administration, shows littl.....»»
China is making steps to spread their power to Africa – as they open a military base and increase arms sales
Pool/Getty Images According to reports from Die Welt, Xi Jinping may be carrying out plans to up China's power through Djibouti. Satellite images of a military base there, stressed to be for humanitarian purposes .....»»