On Sunday, a US carrier strike group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt entered the South China Sea for “routine operations.” Earlier, Japan issued a rebuke of China’s claims in the strategic body of water. The Pentagon reciprocated by promising to protect the Senkakus – the East China ...

KARACHI: Sixth bilateral exercise Sea Guardians 2020 between Pakistan Navy and Chinese Navy has concluded. The concluding ceremony was held at Pakistan Navy Dockyard Karachi. Deputy Commander of Southern Theatre Command PLA Vice Admiral Dong Jun was chief guest at the concluding ...

ISLAMABAD - With growing U.S.-China tensions and with the rise of the simplifying “Thucydides Trap” narrative, we are often tempted to perceive many of Beijing actions as done deals, and as initiatives of far-reaching, strategic implications. The truth, as always, is that reality is complex and ...

MOSCOW - The US Navy regularly conducts so-called freedom of navigation operations in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, currently mostly controlled by Beijing. The latter condemns such actions as "provocations" and frequently calls on Washington to cease carrying them out. A Chinese ...

New Delhi - The Indian Navy has tracked down seven Chinese warships operating in and around Indian waters using its anti-submarine warfare spy planes and other surveillance assets. In photographs taken by P-8I, an anti-submarine warfare and long-range surveillance aircraft, the warship Chinese ...

NEW DELHI - Chinese Navy Nuclear warship and Submarine in Indian Ocean took Indian Navy by shock. Indian Navy has claimed tracking down the Chinese nuclear warships operating close to the Indian waters. The development has come amid concerns over the increasing Chinese presence in the Indian ...

The South China Sea has a vast stretch of islands and reefs, as well as marine and mineral resources, which are the subject of conflicting claims by several regional players. The US and its allies regularly sail their warships past China-claimed pieces of land to challenge its appetites; Beijing ...

*SYDNEY: Australians enjoying a sunny winter morning were surprised by the sight of three Chinese warships steaming into to Sydney Harbour Monday, forcing the prime minister to reassure jittery residents.* The appearance of a Chinese flagged task group and around 700 sailors came as a surprise ...

NEW DELHI - Chinese Navy nuclear submarines deployment in Indian Ocean has emerged out to be a nightmare for INDIA. Although China has not deployed any nuclear submarine in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) since September 2017, it's deployment has been haunting India. "No Chinese submarine has ...

QINGDAO - Over 10 countries, including Russia, Thailand, Vietnam and India, will send nearly 20 vessels to join a naval parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, senior navy officer Qiu Yanpeng told a press conference ...