Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong

China’s aircraft Carrier Shandong Conducts Drills in South China Sea as USS Carl Vinson Navigates Malacca Strait in Strategic Power Display

As geopolitical tides shift in East Asia, a new form of strategic signaling is taking center stage — aircraft carriers. The region's waters are no longer just vital trade corridors but are quickly becoming high-risk zones for close military encounters....
F-16 Fighter Jets

Philippines’ F-16 Fighter Jets Deal with U.S.: A Game-Changer for South China Sea?

In a landmark move aimed at modernizing the Philippine Air Force (PAF), the U.S. State Department has approved a potential $5.58 billion sale of 20 F-16 Block 70/72 fighter jets to the Philippines. This sale marks a significant leap forward...
Philippines navy drills in South China Sea

China Conducts ‘Routine Patrols’ in Disputed Waters, Urges Philippines to Reconsider Actions

China’s Ministry of National Defense has issued a direct and forceful warning to the Philippines as tensions in the South China Sea continue to escalate, reflecting the intensifying geopolitical contest in the region. In an official statement released Friday, the...
Chinese H-6 bombers fly east of the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea

China Deploys H-6 Bombers Near Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea

Beijing’s Military Maneuvers Signal Strength as U.S. Reaffirms Defense Pact with the Philippines In a significant display of military power, China has deployed two long-range H-6 bombers near the highly contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. Satellite images...
China’s New Attack Submarine May Be a Response to US Typhon Missiles in Philippines

China’s New Attack Submarine May Be a Response to US Typhon Missiles in Philippines

Chinese attack submarine, reportedly under construction in Wuhan, may be intended to counter the recent deployment of US-made Typhon missile systems in the Philippines. According to a report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), which cites a semi-official Chinese...
Philippine Coast Guard

Philippines Set to File Legal Action Against China Over Environmental Damage in South China Sea

The Philippines is on the brink of initiating an international lawsuit against China, seeking accountability for alleged environmental destruction in the South China Sea. Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla announced the government’s imminent decision on selecting the appropriate international platform to...
South China Sea

China and Philippines Clash Over Scarborough Shoal: Conflicting Accounts Highlight Tensions in South China Sea

Tensions flared once again in the South China Sea this week as the coast guards of China and the Philippines offered conflicting accounts of a maritime confrontation near the contested Scarborough Shoal. This latest episode underscores the volatility of the...
RMAF Bare Base Construction in Bintulu

RMAF Bare Base Construction in Bintulu to Begin Soon: A Strategic Leap for Malaysia’s Defense

More than three years after its announcement by then-Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, the long-awaited construction of the 48-hectare Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Bare Base in Bintulu is finally set to commence. This project marks a significant...
China coast guard, South China Sea

South China Sea: Beijing Conducts Air and Naval Patrols Around Scarborough Shoal Amid Escalating Tensions

China announced on Thursday that it has intensified its air and naval patrols around the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, a move described as a bid to "resolutely defend" its national sovereignty. This development underscores the growing...
Philippine Coast Guard

Philippine-US Defense Pact Extends Protection to Armed Attacks in South China Sea, Says US Defense Secretary

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reaffirmed the strength and resilience of the U.S.-Philippines alliance during a visit to the Philippine military's Western Command on Palawan island. In his statement, Austin underscored that the partnership between the two nations would...
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