News & Insights Across Asia
Türkiye is ready to offer support, including military training, to Syria’s new administration following the ousting of Assad, Defense Minister Yasar Guler announced, emphasizing the need to give the new leadership a chance.
China and Russia conducted a joint strategic air patrol over the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean, which is part of their annual cooperation and not aimed at any third party, according to a Chinese defense spokesperson.
China and Russia have conducted their ninth joint strategic aerial patrol over the Sea of Japan, reinforcing their military cooperation as part of their annual cooperation plan, the Chinese Defense Ministry announced.
Leaders from Laos and China have pledged to strengthen military cooperation during high-level meetings in Vientiane, emphasizing their unbreakable friendship and shared commitment to regional stability.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) urged the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to immediately withdraw troops from Russia and announced plans to take “phased measures” in response to their military cooperation.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Pakistan’s top military leaders in Islamabad on Monday, emphasizing the enduring partnership and mutual support between China and Pakistan.
A recent CGTN poll shows over 81% worldwide are concerned about increasing Japan-U.S. military collaboration, fearing it threatens regional peace and stability.
Japan and the Philippines signed the Reciprocal Access Agreement, allowing military forces on each other’s soil. Japan’s involvement in the South China Sea raises international concerns.
Top Chinese military officials met with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman in Beijing to enhance military cooperation and deepen strategic trust between China and Saudi Arabia.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, holding ‘constructive’ talks on key issues to enhance understanding and reduce miscalculations.
China urges the U.S. to establish open and practical military relations based on equality and mutual respect, following positive talks between their defense chiefs.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun and Cambodia’s Mao Sophan met in Beijing to enhance military cooperation, marking a new era of strategic partnership between the two nations.