Asia Pacific
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Nov- 2021 -11 November
US Slaps Sanctions on Cambodians Over Naval Base
The US slapped sanctions on two Cambodian officials over a US-funded naval base that is increasingly being renovated for use by China, alleging corruption.
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11 November
China’s Xi Warns of ‘Cold War-Era’ Tensions in Asia-Pacific
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against a return to Cold War-era tensions in the Asia-Pacific, urging greater cooperation on pandemic recovery and climate change.
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10 November
China Delivers Largest, Most Advanced Warship to Pakistan
China delivered its largest, most advanced warship ever exported to Pakistan this week, assisting the South Asian nation in striking a “balance” in the Indian Ocean region.
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10 November
China Conducts High-Altitude Drills Near India Border
The Chinese military has conducted a series of high-altitude drills near its border with India amid increasing tensions between the two countries.
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9 November
India Wants New Threat Detection Radar on China Border
The Indian Army plans to acquire a lightweight low-level radar to strengthen its threat detection capabilities along its border with China.
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9 November
China, Russia to Co-Develop Heavy-Lift Helicopter
China and Russia have signed a contract to jointly develop a heavy-lift helicopter in 13 years, the head of Russian Helicopters revealed.
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8 November
France, India to Boost Defense, Security Ties
France and India will step up their defense and security partnership by improving intelligence and information sharing and conducting more joint military exercises.
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8 November
Bangladesh to Acquire British Naval Ships
Bangladesh plans to purchase five naval ships from the United Kingdom as part of its “Forces Goal 2030” military modernization program.
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8 November
China Builds US Warship Mockups for Missile Target Practice
China has built missile targets resembling a US aircraft carrier and two Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, satellite images show.
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8 November
‘The UN’s Eyes’: French Navy Enforces North Korea Sanctions
The French navy is part of an international mission enforcing UN sanctions on North Korea, flying surveillance trips from the US Futenma base in Japan's Okinawa.
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