Asia Pacific • Page 91 of 372 • The Defense Post

Dec- 2023 -

1 December

China Claims It Can Shoot Down America’s New B-21 Stealth Bomber

China has claimed that it can shoot down America’s new B-21 Raider bomber using artificial intelligence-enabled hypersonic weapons.

1 December

Inder Singh Bisht

India Approves Biggest Indigenous Combat Aircraft Procurement

The Indian Ministry of Defence has approved an indigenous aircraft procurement of 1.1 trillion Indian rupees ($13 billion).

Nov- 2023 -

30 November

Joe Saballa

South Korea Inks Arthur Weapon Locating System Contract With Saab

South Korea has signed a contract with Saab to provide support for the country’s Arthur weapon locating systems.

30 November

Inder Singh Bisht

Taiwan Begins Mass Production of Indigenous Air Defense System

Taiwan has begun mass production of its short range air defense system, going by the name of the Sky Sword II.

30 November

Joe Saballa

South Korea Halts First-Ever Spy Satellite Launch After North’s ‘Success’

The South Korean government has postponed a spy satellite launch following North Korea’s announcement that it successfully put its first surveillance satellite into orbit.

30 November

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan Leader Says China Invasion Unlikely for Now

China is not likely to consider a major invasion of Taiwan for now due to domestic challenges, the island's president said, although Beijing is trying to sway its upcoming election.

29 November