Could North Korea eventually have nuclear missile to reach U.S.?
2013-05-03 — North Korea’s continuing development of nuclear technology and long-range ballistic missiles will move it closer to its stated goal of being able to hit the United States with an atomic weapon, a new Pentagon report to Congress [...]
A nice model of Chinese Edition E-2C “Hawk-eye”
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Philippine Navy chief slams Chinese maneuvers in disputed sea
2013-04-29 — Philippine Navy chief Vice Admiral Jose Luis Alano said Chinese naval maneuvers in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) and use of non-military maritime vessels way beyond its coastlines to advance sovereignty claims to [...]
China produces “machine monster” in quake rescue
2013-04-25 — This “machine monster” with two long arms can flexibly coordinate operations in the collapsed ruins of shear, crushing, cutting, expansion actions with wheels-track mode switch. Its arms can be driven with oil and electricity [...]
Can Xi Jinping Bring Change to China’s Military?
2013-04-24 — Over the weekend Chinese President Xi Jinping issued an order requiring PLA and People’s Armed Police generals and senior officers to spend two weeks on front lines as enlisted, low-ranking soliders.
According to South China [...]
China Has NotChanged Nuclear Strategy, Yet
2013-04-22 — (by M. Taylor Fravel and from thediplomat.com) — In a recent op-ed in the New York Times, nuclear expert James Acton suggests that China may be changing its nuclear doctrine. The principal basis for his argument is the absence [...]
Y-20 makes its second flight test
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Video: New Homeport can fully support “Liaoning” Aircraft Carrier
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A magnificent pose of PLA H-6K Bomber
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Another Painting of China’s Y-20, looks like C-17
2013-04-17 — Some Chinese netizens said that PLA Y-20 heavy transport aircraft made another high-speed taxi test on the afternoon of April 17 and several photos had been uploaded on Chinese websites. Currently, there is no official confirmation [...]
The newest development of China’s armed helicopters
2013-04-16 — (By Peter Wood and Cristina Garafola and from atimes.com) — While much attention has been given to Chinese development of fixed-wing aircraft like the J-20 and J-31, relatively little has been devoted to China’s helicopter [...]
US must watch carefully rise of Chinese military
2013-04-09 — The United States needs to watch “very carefully” the rise of the Chinese military and how it integrates into the regional security environment, a top American military commander told lawmakers amid apprehensions over its [...]
Chinese colonel: H7N9 virus is U.S. biological weapon
2013-04-09 — A Chinese Air Force officer on Saturday accused the U.S. government of creating the new strain of bird flu now afflicting parts of China as a biological warfare attack.
People’s Liberation Army Sr. Col. Dai Xu said the United [...]
The best image of Chinese J-31 Fighter
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Y-20 to use more powerful Turbofan Engine
2013-04-07 — One Chinese Internet image displays that a newly developed Chinese indigenous turbofan engine has been installed on one IL-76 test platform. This indicates that China’s WS-20 Turbofan engine project is going to be finished, [...]
Kim Jong-un’S Nuclear Game Theory
2013-04-05 — Foreign diplomats in Pyongyang are facing an absurd choice: Kim Jong-un’s government issued a formal diplomatic warning today that it would be “unable to guarantee the safety of embassies and international organizations in [...]
China to join RIMPAC, A Dilemma in Containment
2013-04-03 — The U.S. military’s Stars and Stripes is out today with a report that China has officially accepted an invitation to participate in RIMPAC in 2014.
The biannual exercise is one of the United States’ largest military exercises [...]
PLa Navy 052C Destroyer launches YJ-62 Anti-ship Missile
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Dose Russia make old mistakes in military cooperation with China?
2013-03-29 — China will once again start buying arms from Russia, according to Chinese media reports, which claim that a framework agreement has been signed for 24 Su-35 fighter jets and four Lada-class conventional submarines.
A RIR source [...]
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