Comments come after U.S. State Department responds to South China Sea incident with the Philippines. Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, said on Monday that China will not bully its…
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President Biden Meets with President Xi
Discuss matters of national security and the Indo-Pacific. President Biden met virtually with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday. The video conference lasted over three hours and covered…
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U.S. Nuclear Sub Damaged in South China Sea
Underwater collision that caused injuries among the crew is being investigated. On Thursday, the U.S. Navy announced that one of their Cold War-era Seawolf-class, nuclear-powered, fast attack submarines…
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U.S. Concerned About Taiwan and China
China ignores U.S. warnings, continues warplane flights over Taiwan. On Friday, China flew 38 military aircraft into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone. On Saturday, it sent 30 planes toward…
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U.S. and China Hold Military Talks
Two-day video conference between Major General Huang Xueping and U.S. Defense Deputy Assistant Secretary Michael Chase. The United States and China held a two-day video conference as tensions…
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China Sends Military Aircraft to Taiwan’s Airspace
Claims sovereignty over the island nation that has applied for Pacific trade group membership. On Thursday, Taiwan announced its application for membership to a Pacific trade group that…
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U.S. and U.K. Defense Leaders Meet at Pentagon
The relationship was reaffirmed and security priorities were discussed. U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks met with the U.K. National Security Advisor Sir Stephen Lovegrove at the…
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North Korea Tests New Ballistic Missile
Test range for successful launch was over 900 miles. According to an announcement from North Korea’s official newspaper, a new cruise ballistic missile, part of their ongoing nuclear…
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Defense Secretary Visits the Philippines
Philippine president reinstates defense forces pact. Last week, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in a bilateral defense meeting regarding the Visiting…
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Vice President to Travel to Indo-Pacific
Regional security and Chinese influence in discussions. Vice President Harris will be taking her second international trip as vice president and her first to the Indo-Pacific in August.…
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