Western Pacific Sees Surge in Extra-Regional Military Presence
A report by the SCSPI reveals that European nations and US allies increased their military activities in the Western Pacific throughout 2025.
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A report by the SCSPI reveals that European nations and US allies increased their military activities in the Western Pacific throughout 2025.
A new report released in Beijing details the 2025 military activities of non-US extra-regional countries, including the UK and France, in the Western Pacific.
The PLA Navy has dispatched the Liaoning aircraft carrier formation to the Western Pacific for routine tactical flights and drills to boost combat readiness.
PLA Eastern Theater Command completes far-seas training in Western Pacific, testing operational readiness and maritime capabilities amid regional security focus.
PLA Eastern Theater Command conducts routine far-seas training in the Western Pacific, emphasizing compliance with international law and non-targeting of specific entities.
China’s research vessel Deep Sea No. 1 has departed from Qingdao for a 45-day Western Pacific expedition. Carrying manned submersible Jiaolong, it will conduct deep-sea dives to study unique ecosystems.