Opinions - China Military

Global expansion of Patriot missiles fails to ease US's hegemonic anxiety: The most pressured Patriot forces are precisely bearing the brunt of the pressure emanating from the decline of US global hegemony. Analysts point out that an expanded Patriot force cannot support the Cold War-minded "global missile defense dome" envisioned by the US.

07-25 18:28:08

Two-week window for Gaza ceasefire faces test of gunfire: On July 19 local time, sources revealed that the latest round of Gaza ceasefire talks currently underway in Doha, Qatar, could yield an agreement within two weeks. However, on July 20, the Israeli military announced it was expanding evacuation orders for northern Gaza and had submitted several follow-up operational plans targeting Hamas to the Israeli government. Will Gaza see peace or continued conflict?

07-24 10:23:00

Playing its appointed part in US' strategy will not bring Manila its desired rewards: The Philippine leader is well aware that the current US administration is only paying lip service to such initiatives as the Luzon Economic Corridor proposed by its predecessor. Instead of being a pawn of the US, the Philippines should return to the right track of peacefully resolving its disputes in the South China Sea through negotiations with China.

07-23 15:38:19

Military exercises expose Lai's lies: Despite Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party's attempts to enhance military readiness, it cannot withstand the People's Liberation Army's capabilities of countering "Taiwan independence" separatists, nor can it stop the inevitable reunification of the motherland, officials and experts said.

07-23 16:01:10

Japan and EU's "Space Alliance" targets Starlink: According to military observer Shao Yongling, to avoid being constrained by others in critical technologies, US allies such as Japan and the EU are accelerating independent development. This trend reflects their strategic intention to reduce dependence on the US, pursue technological autonomy, and strengthen defense self-reliance.

07-22 23:49:16

Japan's new defense white paper reveals dangerous trends: Instead of seriously reflecting on its past, Japan is once again showing dangerous tendencies toward military expansion. These actions gravely violate Japan's pacifist Constitution and its exclusively defense-oriented policy, severely undermine the post-war international order, and pose a serious challenge to peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region.

07-22 19:01:53

UK-France nuclear defense cooperation is likely to be limited: On July 10 local time, a UK-France summit was held in London. Following the summit, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that the declaration signed by the UK and France would, for the first time, allow the two countries to coordinate their nuclear forces, calling it a significant leap forward in the UK-France partnership.

07-18 17:48:23

Trillion-dollar defense budget reveals US hegemonic ambitions: Recently, the Pentagon announced the Fiscal Year 2026 Defense Budget, totaling around one trillion dollars. Analysts point out that this new defense budget exposes the dangerous trend of the US clinging to militarism and accelerating preparations for war, which deserves high vigilance from the international community.

07-18 14:56:39

Japan hypes excuse for its military build-up: Japan has developed a penchant for pointing an accusing finger at China each time it releases its annual defense white paper. This year is no exception. By repeatedly playing this trick, Tokyo not only aims to peddle a misleading narrative about China, but also intends to justify its own military ambitions.

07-17 15:07:47

PCG 9701 vessel makes dangerous maneuvers, 'will trigger China's strengthened rights protection efforts': analyst: On Tuesday morning, Philippine Coast Guard vessel 9701, operating in the waters near China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea, deliberately provoked China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels 21550 and 5009, which were conducting rights protection and law enforcement operations in the area.

07-16 13:08:38

Germany accelerates army modernization: Recently, a multi-billion-euro equipment procurement plan of Germany has drawn widespread attention. The plan covers the purchase of 1,000 Boxer armoured transport vehicles, 600 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks, and a large number of Puma infantry fighting vehicles.

07-17 14:05:34

Philippines stir up trouble in South China Sea with illegal "award": This July 12 marks the ninth anniversary of the illegal "2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea." Over the past nine years, extensive studies and evidence have fully demonstrated that every stage of this case, from initiation and hearings to the final ruling, was riddled with political manipulation.

07-16 00:29:49

Several European states withdraw from Ottawa Treaty: Recently, several countries in Eastern Europe, including Poland, the three Baltic states, and Ukraine, as well as Finland in Northern Europe, have successively announced their withdrawal from the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction (known informally as the Ottawa Treaty).

07-15 11:26:41

Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act exposes political calculus of the US: Recently, the US House of Representatives unanimously passed the so-called Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act, which calls on the US government to support China's Taiwan region in joining the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

07-14 15:50:17

Manila's hyping up of illegal 'arbitral award' nothing but a damp squib: The so-called 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea was a farce played by the Philippines to justify its ill-grounded claims to Chinese islands and islets in the South China Sea. It was illegal, null and void, and nonbinding from the very beginning, and will remain so despite Manila's renewed attempt to try to revive its dying embers and mislead the international community.

07-13 23:55:32

Why is dialogue the only way forward for South China Sea peace?: The damage of the "2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea" to regional peace and stability as well as the maritime order has become increasingly evident, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday.

07-12 23:44:31