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China is rolling out new uniforms to make troops on disputed South China Sea islands more comfortable

China is working to improve soldiers' quality of life on remote stations in disputed areas of the South China Sea. Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy personnel patrol at Fiery Cross Reef, in the Spratly Islands, Feb.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 27th, 2021

Chinese troops are learning battlefield English to talk to "enemy" troops in the disputed South China Sea

According to a report by state-owned English-language broadcaster China Global Television Network, the skill is "essential" and "must be picked up." Chinese troops patrol at Woody Island, in the Paracel Archipelago, January 29, 20.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 19th, 2021

Beijing moves to strengthen its hold on disputed islands in the South China Sea

REUTERS/U.S. Navy/Handout via Reuters New administrative units for the Paracel and Spratly Islands a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2020

China Lands Nuclear Bombers on Disputed South China Sea Islands In Warning to American Rivals

China's air force said the training was to prepare for the “battle for the South China Sea.”.....»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 19th, 2018

China"s air force lands bombers on South China Sea island

China media/PLA China's air force has landed bombers, such as the H-6K, on islands and reefs in the South China Sea as part of a training exercise in the disputed region. The bombers conducted "take-off an.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 19th, 2018

Bombers in the South China Sea: Beijing Grows its Military Presence on Disputed Islands

China’s first-ever landing of a heavy bomber on a disputed island in the South China Sea punctuates a steady buildup of military assets that has solidified Beijing’s claims to one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes......»»

Category: topSource: wsjMay 20th, 2018

China is not even pretending anymore in the South China Sea — it put 400 buildings on one of the disputed islands

Planet Labs/Handout via REUTERS Satellite imagery shows China has put nearly 400 buildings on Subi Reef in the South China Sea. The number of buildings on the island are about double that of China's other large islands in the .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 24th, 2018

US Navy Warships Sail Near Beijing"s Weaponized Islands In South China Sea

Two U.S. officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity to Reuters, said powerful U.S. Navy warships have sailed near the disputed .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 27th, 2018

The Philippines says its ready for war if its troops are harmed in the disputed South China Sea

Reuters/Erik de Castro MANILA (.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 30th, 2018

Philippines" Duterte Threatens War in South China Sea If Troops Are Harmed

Duterte has recently faced criticism for his silence about China's increasingly aggressive posture in the disputed waters......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 30th, 2018

Philippines’ Duterte Threatens War in South China Sea if Troops Are Harmed

Duterte has recently faced criticism for his silence about China's increasingly aggressive posture in the disputed waters......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 30th, 2018

Beijing says not scared, will come back harder after US B-52s reportedly flew over the South China Sea

USAF China said it isn't scared of the US military after US Air Force B-52s reportedly flew near disputed islands in the South China Sea. The United States and China have frequently sparred about who is really militarizing the S.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 6th, 2018

China Accuses Britain of Violating Sovereignty

China accused Britain of violating its sovereignty after a British warship sailed close to disputed islands in a fresh sign that U.S. allies are joining forces to challenge Beijing’s territorial claims in the South China Sea......»»

Category: topSource: wsjSep 6th, 2018

China Says British Warship Violated Its Sovereignty

China accused Britain of violating its sovereignty after a British warship sailed close to disputed islands in a fresh sign that U.S. allies are joining forces to challenge Beijing’s territorial claims in the South China Sea......»»

Category: topSource: wsjSep 6th, 2018

South Korean Warship Sails by Disputed South China Sea Islands

A South Korean warship sailed close to disputed islands in the South China Sea this month, entering what Beijing sees as its territorial waters without its permission, in a maneuver that piqued Chinese officials......»»

Category: topSource: wsjSep 28th, 2018

U.S. Navy Warship Sails Near Disputed Islands, Challenging China

An American warship patrolled near at least two Chinese-held outposts in the disputed Spratly island chain in the South China Sea, challenging Beijing’s maritime claims amid growing tensions between the two countries......»»

Category: topSource: wsjSep 30th, 2018

U.S. Ship Sails Near Disputed South China Sea Islands in Challenge to Beijing

A U.S. guided-missile destroyer patrolled near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea Monday, challenging Beijing’s maritime claims there, U.S. military officials said......»»

Category: asiaSource: wsjJan 7th, 2019

U.S. Ship Sails Near Disputed Islands in Challenge to Beijing

A U.S. guided-missile destroyer patrolled near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, challenging Beijing’s maritime claims there......»»

Category: topSource: wsjJan 8th, 2019

Billionaire investor Howard Marks says AI"s impact doesn"t make it immune to a crash

"Every bubble starts from widespread conviction," Howard Marks told CNBC, saying that its hard to determine the winners of the AI wave. K. Y. Cheng/South China Morning Post/Getty Images AI i.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 24th, 2024

Why Chinese and Indian Troops Clash in the Himalayas: QuickTake

China and India, two nuclear-armed powers with a combined population of 2.7 billion, gathered thousands of troops at a disputed border in the Himalayas last year -- the latest confrontation in a long history that includes a war in 1962 and a s.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 11th, 2021

: U.S. and France flex muscles in South China Sea, raising Beijing’s ire

Two U.S. carrier groups are conducting exercises in the waters disputed by China, raising Beijing’s ire just as France announced one of its attack submarines had sailed through the zone......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 9th, 2021