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State department says Beijing is using ‘deceptive’ methods to push authoritarian propaganda
Tsai Ing-wen’s government seeks to boost public confidence with vessel that took seven years and $1.5bn to build
Deepening turmoil within Beijing’s military and foreign policy establishment
Beijing aims to challenge US air superiority in the Pacific but the Fujian still trails rival’s nuclear-powered warships
Manoeuvres involving aircraft carrier Shandong follow series of US-led military drills in region
Transit stops by Lai Ching-te in New York and San Francisco on a trip to Paraguay were more muted than Tsai’s April visit
Further escalation of Beijing’s pressure campaign in the contested South China Sea
Purge comes amid wider crackdown on People’s Liberation Army to ensure loyalty
Senior officers in nuclear weapons division under scrutiny as president strengthens party’s control over armed forces
Tokyo’s annual defence white paper highlights worries over shows of force by Beijing and Moscow
Annual Han Kuang drills seek to simulate realistic scenarios to prepare for possible invasion by Beijing
For all the focus on a potential invasion, some in Taipei fear a Chinese pressure campaign that gradually changes the status quo
Analysts warn Beijing and Moscow are starting to use their close partnership to project power against other countries
Defence think-tank challenges ‘credibility’ of findings in rebuttal of Beijing’s psychological warfare campaign
The People’s Liberation Army is an explicitly political force — and the ultimate guarantor of the party’s hold on power
The president has promoted technocrats to key posts in a renewed push for one of his core policies
Warning comes after Beijing conducted two ‘unsafe’ intercepts of American forces
Defence minister slams ‘navigational hegemony’ in warning that highlights growing risk of unintended conflict in Asia
Lloyd Austin calls for greater dialogue after Beijing refuses meeting at Shangri-La security forum
Defence department says incident took place in South China Sea on Friday
Pentagon had requested encounter between Lloyd Austin and Li Shangfu, who is under sanctions, at forum in June
Comments come days after Manila accused Beijing of harassing patrol ship in South China Sea
Countries are increasingly assertive about detailing Beijing’s activities as tension mounts
Ferdinand Marcos Jr presides over joint drills that seek to counter China’s strategy of area denial
Washington wants to revive some cold war era practices to ease tensions with Beijing
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