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NewsDesk MC June 5, 2026June 5, 2026 #Reuters, Beijing, china, Dutch Navy, Eastern Theater Command, freedom of navigation, Geopolitics, HNLMS De Ruyter, indo-pacific, international law, maritime security, military monitoring, naval operations, Netherlands, Paracel Islands, People's Liberation Army, PLA, South China Sea, taiwan, Taiwan Strait, territorial disputes

China Says It Monitored Dutch Warship Transit Through Taiwan Strait

Beijing– China’s military said on Friday it tracked and monitored the Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter as it sailed through

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NewsDesk MC June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 asia, Beijing, coast guard, Diplomacy, East China Sea, Geopolitics, indo-pacific, international law, japan, Maritime Borders, maritime dispute, naval patrols, Nine-Dash Line, philippines, regional security, South China Sea, sovereignty, taiwan, Taiwan Strait, territorial claims

China Sends Coast Guard Patrol Near Taiwan Amid Maritime Dispute

Beijing-China’s coast guard said on Monday it conducted patrols in waters east of Taiwan in response to plans by Japan

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NewsDesk MC May 31, 2026May 31, 2026 Asia-Pacific, china, Chinese foreign ministry, defense policy, Dong Jun, Geopolitics, indo-pacific, international law, Japan-China relations, Japanese Defense Ministry, military modernization, military strategy, nuclear weapons, regional security, Security Forum, Shangri-La Dialogue, Shinjiro Koizumi, singapore, Strategic Bombers, united nations

Japan Rebuffs ‘New Militarism’ Charge in Veiled Swipe at China

Singapore-Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Sunday rejected accusations that Tokyo is pursuing a path of “new militarism,” using a

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NewsDesk MC May 31, 2026May 31, 2026 australia, defense spending, defense strategy, indo-pacific, John Healey, maritime security, military cooperation, Naval Modernization, nuclear-powered submarines, Pete Hegseth, regional security, Richard Marles, Shangri-La Dialogue, shipbuilding, singapore, strategic partnership, united kingdom, united states, US Navy, Virginia Class Submarine

Aukus Submarine Plan Recast as Australia Opts for Used US Vessels

Singapore-Australia, the United States and Britain have agreed to streamline the submarine component of the AUKUS security partnership, with Canberra

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NewsDesk MC May 30, 2026May 30, 2026 ceasefire talks, china, defense spending, Diplomacy, donald trump, energy markets, indo-pacific, iran, Iran nuclear issue, japan, Middle East conflict, military strikes, Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, regional security, Shangri-La Dialogue, singapore, Strait of Hormuz, united states, US allies, US defense policy

US Signals Readiness to Renew Iran Strikes as Diplomacy Nears Crucial Juncture

Singapore-US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday that Washington is prepared to resume military strikes against Iran if ongoing

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NewsDesk MC May 30, 2026May 30, 2026 australia, Beijing, china, China-US relations, defense diplomacy, Defense Ministers, Dong Jun, Geopolitics, indo-pacific, military strategy, People's Liberation Army, Pete Hegseth, regional security, Richard Marles, Security Summit, Shangri-La Dialogue, singapore, Southeast Asia, strategic competition, taiwan, united states

China’s Low-Key Presence Dominates Debate at Asia’s Premier Security Summit

Singapore-The absence of China’s defense minister from the Shangri-La Dialogue for a second consecutive year drew scrutiny from delegates and

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NewsDesk MC May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 australia, china, critical minerals, donald trump, Geopolitics, india, indo-pacific, iran, Iran conflict, japan, marco rubio, maritime security, new delhi, penny wong, Quad, regional security, South China Sea, Strait of Hormuz, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, supply chains, Toshimitsu Motegi, united states

Quad Convenes to Bolster Indo-Pacific Strategy Amid China Focus

New Delhi-Foreign ministers from Australia, India, Japan and the United States met in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss strengthening

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NewsDesk MC May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 china, Chinese military, cross-strait relations, defense ministry, donald trump, F-16, indo-pacific, J-16 Fighter, Joint Combat Readiness Patrol, Joseph Wu, Lai Ching te, Liaoning Aircraft Carrier, Military Tensions, People's Liberation Army, Pratas Islands, regional security, South China Sea, taiwan, Taiwan Strait, Xi Jinping, Yinchuan Destroyer

Taiwan Scrambles Forces as China Intensifies Military Pressure Around Island

Taipei-Taiwan deployed naval vessels and fighter aircraft to monitor a second Chinese “joint combat readiness patrol” in less than a

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NewsDesk MC May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 australia, china, critical minerals, donald trump, Geopolitics, india, indo-pacific, iran, japan, joe biden, marco rubio, maritime security, penny wong, Quad, shinzo abe, Strait of Hormuz, strategic alliance, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, supply chains, Toshimitsu Motegi, united states

Rubio Moves to Reenergize Quad as Allies Weigh Washington’s Strategic Resolve

New Delhi-U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met counterparts from Australia, India and Japan in New Delhi on Tuesday in

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NewsDesk MC May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 Beijing summit, china, Chinese Navy, coast guard, cross-strait relations, donald trump, Geopolitics, indo-pacific, Joseph Wu, Lai Ching-te, maritime security, military deployment, Naval Activity, regional stability, South China Sea, taiwan, Taiwan Strait, US-China relations, Western Pacific, Xi Jinping, Yellow Sea

China’s Vast Maritime Surge Raises Tensions Around Taiwan

Taipei-China deployed more than 100 navy, coast guard and other vessels across waters stretching from the Yellow Sea to the

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