Global Times: Increased Activity at Chinese Naval BasesThe article discusses a report on the increased activity of the Chinese Navy in the South China Sea, published in the April 20, 2012 issu...
Separately, Defence Minister Yen Teh-fa oversaw drills simulating a response to an air attack, involving all Taiwan's air bases as well as naval and surface-to-air missile units, the ministry said. "The enemy threat grows by the day," it cited Yen as saying. "On no acco...
“However, the United States itself has hundreds of military bases in more than 150 countries around the world. This hypocritical and double-standard practice by the United States is despicable,” Wang said. The U.S. sanctions, imposed under the Magnitsky Act, block the Chinese company’s...
This article analyzes and compares the news values constructed in the English news reporting from Chinese and US mainstream media around events concerning maritime security, revealing how the related events have been packaged and sold differently in the two societies, uncovering the discrepancies in Chin...
Accordingly, the United States is forced to adjust the principles for deploying its warships, aircraft (strike and reconnais- sance), and military and naval bases in the region. The United States recently redeployed the B-52 strategic bombers from the island of Guam in the Pacific Ocean to ...
In terms of Big Data, China’s market value was around US$9 billion in 2021, marking a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.72% since 2014 (Statista 2021). In comparison, the US market stood at US$21 billion. However, according to forecasts, China is projected to reach a market...
In this regard, human futurist Toffler pointed out: “Whoever controls the space around the earth controls the earth; whoever controls the moon controls the space around the earth.” The great British mathematician Russell also predicted: When the moon, and perhaps Mars and Venus, can be used ...
The U.S.- Chinese nuclear arms race is not on the scale of that between the United States and the Soviet Union that threatened the world with peril for four decades, but it shows worrisome signs of intensifying. This wasteful and potentially dangerous competition still can be avoided if ...
The Japanese NavyBattle of Haiyang , Mizuno ToshikataWhile the Japanese navy lacked battleships, its cruisers were faster and better armed and the crews highly skilled in gunnery. The Japanese had three major naval bases: Sasebo, Kure and Yokosuka . Each of these bases had its own squadron ....
China establishes the first overseas military base, which mainly offers logistical support for naval escort ships in the Gulf of Aden and African peacekeepers [15]. Meanwhile, it also signs agreement with Pakistan and Sri Lanka to lease Gwadar port and Hambantota port, respectively. Besides, China...