China’s Type 076 amphibious assault ship Sichuan (51) began its first sea trials on 14 November, according to the original report, marking a major step in the programme for the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy.
On 5 November, China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) officially commissioned its newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, during a ceremony held at the Sanya naval base in the South China Sea.
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Donald Trump has instructed the U.S. Department of War to begin nuclear weapons testing, saying the move is necessary to match the capabilities of Russia and China.
On 9 October, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced an expansion of oversight of foreign sales of dual-use civilian and military goods, including rare earth metals and the technologies used to produce them, advanced lithium-ion batteries, synthetic graphite anodes, and selected superhard materials.
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On 20 August, a federal jury convicted Jinchao Wei, also known as Patrick Wei, of espionage and export violations after he sold sensitive U.S. Navy information to a Chinese intelligence officer.
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The investigation revealed that one of the suspects is a 24-year-old former student of a Kyiv technical university, who remained in Ukraine after being expelled in 2023 for poor academic performance. The second individual involved is his father, a permanent resident of China who travelled to Ukraine periodically to coordinate his son’s alleged espionage
Germany has accused a Chinese warship of targeting a German civilian-operated aircraft with a laser during a European Union naval mission in the Red Sea.
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Pakistan has officially confirmed the acquisition of up to 40 Chinese J-35 fifth-generation stealth fighter jets, making it the first international operator of China’s newest stealth aircraft.
The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) has released the first in a series of publications analysing the operational strategies of key potential adversaries.
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The Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands announced on June 8 that earlier today, two Chinese fighter jets circled the Dutch naval ship HNLMS Tromp several times in the East China Sea.
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Israeli defence companies are under strict orders to avoid any contact with China on security or defence matters.
Israeli experts are still evaluating the Chinese announcement claiming a “breakthrough” in the development of laser weapons.
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