East Asia and Pacific Region
China is building the fourth aircraft carrier for the PLA Navy
China is in the process of developing its fourth aircraft carrier to rival the US fleet in the western Pacific, a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy admiral has announced. Speaking during an annual legislative meeting […]
Europe
Chinese-made 60mm Type 83 (M-83A) mortar shells used by the Russian army in Ukraine
Ukraine’s armed forces claim to have discovered a Chinese-made mortar bomb in the possession of Russian troops fighting in the occupied Melitopol region, in another case of foreign-made armaments surfacing in the ongoing conflict. Yurii […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
U.S. Secretly Sent Marine Raider to Train Taiwanese Special Forces
Small presence of Americans secretly training local forces marks concern over China’s years long military buildup and recent moves, learned GDC citing Wall Street Journal. About two dozen members of U.S. special-operations and support troops […]
