Asia Pacific
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Apr- 2023 -17 April
Philippines Gets Additional Fast-Attack Interdiction Ships From Israel
The Philippine Navy has taken delivery of two more fast attack interdiction-missile vessels from Israel Shipyards.
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17 April
S. Korea Fires Warning Shots After N. Korean Boat Incursion
South Korea's military fired warning shots to turn back a patrol boat from the North that had crossed the countries' de facto maritime border, Seoul said.
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17 April
US Warship Sails Through Taiwan Strait Days After China Drills
A US warship sailed through the waters separating Taiwan and mainland China, the US Navy said, days after Beijing staged war games around the self-ruled island.
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16 April
China Would Gain Swift Air Superiority Over Taiwan, US Leaks Show
China would probably gain air superiority quickly in an attack on Taiwan, something Russia failed to do in Ukraine, leaked US intelligence documents show.
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14 April
Boeing, South Korea Ink Advanced Weapons Systems Partnership
Boeing and South Korea have signed an agreement to pursue joint research, development, and marketing for advanced weapons systems.
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13 April
North Korea Says It Tested New Solid-Fuel ICBM
North Korea said it had successfully tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, hailing it as a key breakthrough for the country's nuclear counterattack capabilities.
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13 April
US Defense Industry Delegation Planning Taiwan Visit: Report
A delegation of around 25 US defense contractors reportedly plans to visit Taiwan in early May to discuss the joint production of drones and ammunition.
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13 April
Japan Warns Hokkaido Residents Over North Korea Missile
Japan's government urged Hokkaido residents to take shelter after a North Korean missile launch, but local officials later said the missile would not land near the northern region.
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13 April
Xi Says China Must Strengthen Training for ‘Actual Combat’
China's President Xi Jinping called on the country's armed forces to "strengthen military training oriented towards actual combat."
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11 April
International Anger as Air Strikes Kill Dozens in Myanmar
Dozens of people in central Myanmar were killed in air strikes, according to local media reports, as the UN and Western powers condemned the attacks.
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