China and US Militaries Convene in Hawaii to Enhance Air and Maritime Safety
Chinese and US military representatives met in Hawaii from May 28-29 to discuss air and maritime safety and evaluate security rules of behavior.
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China and US Militaries Meet in Hawaii to Enhance Air and Maritime Safety
Chinese and US military representatives met in Hawaii to discuss air and maritime safety, focusing on the 2025 Rules of Behavior to avoid miscalculations.
China Signals Readiness for Stable Military Relations with United States
China’s Ministry of National Defense expresses willingness to promote a stable, positive military-to-military relationship with the US to safeguard global peace.
China Signals Readiness for Stable Military-to-Military Ties with U.S.
China’s Ministry of National Defense emphasizes a commitment to fostering a stable and positive long-term military relationship with the United States.
Cuba Condemns “Unprecedented” US Military Threats
Cuba’s leadership denounces former US President Trump’s threats of military action as “dangerous and unprecedented,” vowing national defiance and calling for international scrutiny.
12 Chinese Martyrs’ Remains Returned from ROK in Ceremonial Repatriation
ROK returns remains of 12 Chinese martyrs from Korean War in ceremonial transfer, highlighting historical reconciliation and modern bilateral ties.
Iran Condemns US Blockade as ‘Unlawful,’ Vows Resistance Amid Rising Tensions
Iran accuses the US of unlawful blockade, vows military resistance amid rising tensions. Supreme Leader warns of “bitter defeats” for adversaries on Army Day.
China Condemns Australia’s ‘Provocative’ Military Operations in Yellow Sea
China’s defense ministry condemns Australia’s recent military operations in the Yellow Sea as ‘provocative,’ warning of risks to regional stability and national security.
Iran Warns Regional Conflict Could Escalate if War Imposed, Top General Says
Top Iranian general warns regional conflict could escalate if war is imposed, citing recent US military buildup and ongoing diplomatic talks.
U.S. and Russia Revive Military Dialogue Amid Ukraine Conflict
The U.S. and Russia have agreed to restart high-level military talks in Abu Dhabi, marking a pivotal step toward addressing the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
U.S. and Israeli Military Chiefs Hold Talks Amid Rising Iran Tensions
Top U.S. and Israeli military leaders held undisclosed talks at the Pentagon as regional tensions with Iran escalate, officials confirm.
China Rejects Containment, Urges Mutual Respect with U.S.
China’s Defense Ministry responds to the U.S. 2026 National Defense Strategy, rejecting containment and advocating for stable bilateral relations through mutual respect.
China, Russia Strengthen Defense Ties in High-Level Talks
Chinese and Russian defense ministers hold strategic video talks on military cooperation and regional stability, January 27, 2026.
S. Korea Rejects DPRK Drone Allegations, Probes Joint Investigation
South Korea denies DPRK’s claims of a drone incursion, proposes joint investigation amid rising cross-border tensions. Defense officials refute allegations, seek clarity.
Japan’s ‘Victim Narrative’ in Cross-Strait Ties Draws Scrutiny in 2026
Recent Japan-China military tensions near Taiwan Strait spotlight Tokyo’s recurring ‘victim narrative,’ with analysts examining historical patterns and regional implications in 2026.
China-Russia Air Patrols Strengthen Regional Security, Says Defense Ministry
China’s Defense Ministry highlights the 10th joint air patrol with Russia, emphasizing commitment to regional stability amid Japan’s concerns.
Chinese PLA Delegation to Boost Defense Ties in Upcoming Japan Visit
A Chinese PLA delegation will visit Japan in mid-January to strengthen mutual understanding and advance defense exchanges, as announced by China’s Ministry of National Defense.
China Urges U.S. to Halt Arms Sales to Taiwan Region Amid Rising Tensions
China urges the U.S. to halt arms sales to the Taiwan region following a proposed $360 million deal, citing violations of the one-China principle and threats to regional stability.