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Philippines Extends Military Deal With US: Foreign Minister

The Philippines will extend a key military pact with the United States for another six months, its foreign minister said Monday, after months-long negotiations between the two countries.

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Chinese Marines Corps Deploys Type 15 Light Tanks

The Chinese Marine Corps has deployed the country’s indigenous Type 15 light battle tank, state media reported.

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US Condemns ‘Escalatory’ Chinese Military Flights off Malaysia and Taiwan

The US Air Force's Pacific commander condemned Chinese military flights off Malaysia and Taiwan, describing them on Friday as "escalatory" and "destabilizing."

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China Says Military Flight off Malaysia Was ‘Routine Training’

China said Wednesday a flight by 16 military aircraft over hotly contested waters off Malaysia was routine training, after the Southeast Asian nation accused Beijing of breaching its sovereignty. 

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Taiwan’s Ship-Launched Air Defense Missile Ready for Deployment

The ship-launched Sea Sword II air defense missile is ready for deployment after testing and evaluation by the Republic of China Navy.

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US, Australia Scale Back War Games Over COVID Fears

A major US-Australia joint military exercise will go ahead this year despite pandemic concerns but will be significantly scaled-back, a senior Australian military officer said Tuesday.

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PLA Army Conducts Live-Fire Test of Long-Range Rockets

The Chinese army recently conducted a live-fire test of long-range rocket artillery and anti-tank missiles against various maritime targets in Bohai Bay, state media reported.

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PLA Xinjiang Receives New Missiles, Rocket Launchers

The Xinjiang Military Command of China’s People Liberation Army has received the country’s latest field air defense missile system and self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher system, state media reported.

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India to Receive Israeli Heron Drones for China Border Deployment

India is set to take delivery of four advanced Heron surveillance drones from Israel for deployment along its border with China.

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PLA Warplanes Drop Thousands of Munitions in South China Sea Exercise

The Chinese People's Liberation Army conducted a live-fire exercise in which warplanes dropped thousands of munitions at sea targets in the South China Sea, Chinese state media reported.

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