Opinions - China Military

Philippines' reliance on external 'fake bodyguards' unable to bring peace to region: Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Philippine counterpart Gilberto Teodoro agreed on Monday to further deepen defense ties during talks in Manila. According to reports, Teodoro said the Philippines was looking forward to boosting defense relations with Japan "against unilateral attempts by China and other countries to change the international order and the narrative."

02-25 09:24:32

Is US-Ukraine "minerals for aid" plan feasible?: Although both the US and Ukraine have motives to push for the signing of the agreement, the negotiations involve complex geopolitical factors. Moreover, the feasibility is influenced by factors such as resource control, development costs, and the trajectory of the Ukraine crisis.

02-24 19:15:44

Manila's 'political show' staged in the South China Sea reckless, clumsy: The Philippines is once again staging a clumsy political show regarding the South China Sea issue. On Tuesday, a Philippine C-208 reconnaissance aircraft illegally intruded into China's territorial airspace over Huangyan Dao without permission of the Chinese government.

02-22 16:28:56

China supports all efforts dedicated to peace: The Russia-Ukraine conflict has so far caused the loss of tens of thousands of lives and destroyed billions of dollars worth of property. Not to mention the mental trauma that people on both sides are suffering as the crisis drags on. It is a consensus of the international community that this human catastrophe must be brought to an end as soon as possible.

02-21 08:54:00

US's dropping of 'not supporting Taiwan independence' harbors evil intentions: The US State Department recently revised the "US Relations With Taiwan" page on its website, according to a Reuters report on February 16. However, just on January 24, the newly appointed US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, said during a call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that the US "does not support Taiwan's independence." In less than a month, the new US administration's Taiwan policy has undergone subtle changes.

02-24 16:40:29

Germany's consideration in purchasing Israeli rocket launchers: Recently, Germany has officially decided to purchase the Precise & Universal Launching System (PULS) Rocket Launcher Artillery Systems produced by Israel's Elbit Systems to replace its active US-made MARS 2 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS). Analysts believe this move reflects a new trend among European nations actively seeking strategic autonomy in the defense sector.

02-20 16:35:15

Domestic laws expose illegitimacy of Manila's futile maritime claims: When a Philippine C-208 aircraft illegally entered China's airspace over Huangyan Island on Tuesday, the Philippine government began spreading false narratives, once again showing Manila's determination to worsen the situation in the South China Sea instead of peacefully settling its disputes with China.

02-20 08:52:27

France-US-Japan joint exercise in Philippine Sea stirs up regional situation: From an international relations perspective, France took its relationship with China into account when planning this joint exercise. Given that conducting an exercise in the South China Sea could be perceived as a "provocative" act, France chose the Philippine Sea, which lies beyond the so-called "First Island Chain".

02-19 11:00:48

Both sides must honor terms of ceasefire and uphold all relevant UN resolutions: China firmly supports the legitimate national rights of the Palestinian people, and believes that "Palestinians governing Palestine" is an important principle that must be upheld in the post-conflict governance of Gaza. It opposes the forced displacement of the people of Gaza.

02-16 20:05:01

Trump's "Star Wars 2.0" plan risks sparking a new Cold War: US President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order requiring the Department of Defense to submit a reference architecture and action plan for the "Iron Dome for America " program within 60 days. In response, top US defense contractors, including Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and L3Harris Technologies, have flocked to participate.

02-13 16:00:30

UK seeks to strengthen nuclear deterrence but faces significant challenges: In the future, the development of the UK's nuclear capabilities will be constrained by multiple factors. Amid the ongoing changes in the international security landscape, the UK will need to strike a balance between safeguarding its own security interests and maintaining global security order.

02-14 13:28:30

US Department of the Air Force In 2050 targets Chinese Air Force: The US Air Force recently submitted a report titled the Department of the Air Force In 2050to the US Congress. The report analyzes global security trends over the next 25 years, with a particular focus on potential threats and challenges posed by China and Russia. Viewing from the medium and long term, the report reflects certain trends in the future development of the US Air Force, such as emphasizing unmanned operations and integrated warfare.

02-13 16:03:53

Gaza is not a bargaining chip in political deals: Recently, US President Donald Trump declared that the US hopes to take over and retain long-term control of the Gaza Strip, even proposing to relocate the local Palestinians to other countries. The so-called resettlement plan met strong condemnation as soon as it was proposed.

02-12 20:09:38

Vanishment of "intermediate zone" will make Arctic governance more challenging: The sharp escalation of the Ukraine crisis in 2022 completely altered this situation. The prolonged crisis and ongoing military conflict not only overturned Europe's existing security architecture, but also led to the complete dissolution of the "intermediate zone" due to NATO's northern expansion, which in turn profoundly impacted regional security.

02-12 15:38:15

Human rights issues merely a tool for US to seek advantage in international arena: As a founding member of the UN and a permanent member of the UN Security Council, the US should shoulder its responsibility as a major country, play a positive role in the protection and development of human rights worldwide. Constantly withdrawing from international organizations and treaties or turning bodies like the UNHRC into arenas for political manipulation and bloc confrontation is an irresponsible approach.

02-09 18:58:12

Tokyo's growing military budget sparks opposition: Members of Japanese civil groups have strongly opposed the country's growing defense budget and the US commitment to defending Japan, even to the point of nuclear power, which neither promote peace for the Japanese people nor enhance regional security.

02-11 19:04:43