Asia Pacific
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Sep- 2021 -14 September
Han Kuang Exercise Simulates Chinese Attack on Taiwan
Taiwan kicked off its 37th annual Han Kuang exercise on Monday, conducting simulations to prepare the island for a potential Chinese attack. The exercises will run for five days.
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14 September
China Threatens ‘Severe Measures’ in Taiwan Office Name Spat
China issued a warning to the US and Taiwan over discussions about changing a Taiwanese agency’s name, warning that it would be a violation of the One China Policy, and “severe measures” would be taken in response to the proposal.
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13 September
Japan Calls Out Russia Over Alleged Airspace Violation
Following an alleged violation of its airspace near Hokkaido by a Russian civilian aircraft, Japan issued a diplomatic protest to Russia in the hope of preventing future such incidents.
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13 September
North Korea Test-Fires New ‘Long-Range Cruise Missile’: KCNA
North Korea test-fired a new "long-range cruise missile", with the United States saying the nuclear-armed country was threatening its neighbors and beyond.
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10 September
South Korea Announces Stealth Drone Technology Breakthrough
South Korea's Agency for Defense Development has announced the development of stealth technology for unmanned aerial vehicles.
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10 September
UN Chief Calls for ‘Dialogue’ With the Taliban, Fears for the Sahel
UN chief Antonio Guterres expressed fears that the hardline Islamists' return to power in Afghanistan could embolden jihadists in the Sahel.
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9 September
India Approves $3 Billion Purchase of Military Transport Aircraft
The Indian government has approved the purchase of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for the air force to replace the aging Avro 748.
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9 September
Machines Not Missiles on Show at North Korea Anniversary Parade
North Korea put tractor-towed artillery, fire engines, and health personnel in orange hazmat suits on show at a parade in Pyongyang.
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8 September
India to Commission Missile-Tracking Vessel
The Indian Navy will commission the nation’s first satellite and ballistic missile tracking ship Dhruv on September 10.
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8 September
Russia’s New T-90M to Undergo Testing: Sources
T-90M Proryv tank will undergo testing of its optoelectronic system in a military exercise before it can go into possible production.
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