How does China's new aircraft carrier stack up against the rest?
China recently celebrated the launch of its third new-generation aircraft carrier, the Fujian, at a dry dock in Shanghai.
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China China launches third aircraft carrier, thought to rival Western carriers
Equipped with the latest weaponry and aircraft launch technology, it is the first carrier to be designed and built in the country.
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China US trying to 'hijack' support of Asia-Pacific nations, claims China
China has been rapidly modernising its military and seeking to expand its influence and ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region.
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USA Biden: US would intervene militarily to defend Taiwan
The US has traditionally avoided making such an explicit security guarantee to Taiwan, with which it no longer has a mutual defence treaty.
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China MOD responds after reports of Chinese drones spying on UK bases
The locations of reported sightings include the nuclear submarine base in Faslane, Scotland.
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USA Crashed US Navy fighter jet recovered from South China Sea
The F-35C crashed during routine flight operations in January and had been underwater at a depth of 12,400ft for 37 days.
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China Lives of Australian Poseidon aircrew risked by Chinese laser, officials say
Australian defence chiefs say a Chinese navy ship fired a laser at one of their surveillance aircraft.
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Falklands Foreign Secretary defends Falklands' sovereignty as China backs Argentina's claim
In a statement, China said Argentina should be able to "fully exercise its sovereignty over the Malvinas (Falklands) Islands issue".
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USA China will try to locate crashed US F-35 despite denial, defence expert says
The aircraft crashed in the South China Sea during a military exercise.
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Cyber The invisible battlefield: Are 'grey zone' attacks on the increase?
Anything can be used as a weapon in the 'grey zone', from computer hacks and disinformation to assassinations and intimidation.
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China MI5 warnings over Chinese government 'agent' being 'active' in UK Parliament, says MP
Sir Iain Duncan Smith said the Speaker had been contacted about the matter and has emailed MPs.
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China China’s marines, and how they compare with those in the west
How the PLA Navy Marine Corps is evolving, and how it compares to the USMC and Royal Marines.
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Cyber 'Consistent' cyber threats from Russia and China guide new UK strategy
The new National Cyber Strategy will make "full use" of offensive capabilities in the domain under the National Cyber Force, a conference ...
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Tri-Service New Chief of the Defence Staff: What's on his agenda?
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has taken the reins from General Sir Nick Carter as head of the UK military.
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China Taiwan scrambles jets after 27 Chinese planes enter buffer zone
Taiwan's Defence Ministry scrambled combat aircraft to "warn" the Chinese planes to leave.
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China China accuses US of 'stirring up trouble' after US Navy destroyer sails through Taiwan Strait
The US Navy said the ship's passage through the Taiwan Strait demonstrated "the US commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific".