Opinions
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Upgraded J-20 fighter jet 'overwhelmingly superior' to US F-35: analysts
military observers asserted that an upgraded Chinese J-20 fighter will gain overwhelming superiority over the F-35 in future and that China can fend off all potential threats from what media dubs the "US F-35 friends circle" in the Asia-Pacific region.
2019-01-16 -
Japan at pains to host American troops despite public opposition
Japan and the U.S. have constantly expanded their military deployments in East Asia, which will only escalate tensions in the region and increase the possibility of regional conflicts.
2019-01-14 -
Germany is hard to assume leadership role within NATO and EU
Some analysts believe that Germany is committed to playing a more proactive role in the international arena, especially assuming a leadership role within the framework of NATO and EU.
2019-01-11 -
Comment: Drama on withdrawal of US troops from Syria
Recently, the "drama" on the withdrawal of the US troops from Syria has had its ups and downs. The US President Donald Trump's different rhetoric within half a month adds further confusion to the "drama".
2019-01-09 -
China's military major force in maintaining world peace, stability: expert
The Chinese military is an important force in maintaining the world's peace and stability, a military expert said on Wednesday.
2019-01-10 -
China should expect more US provocations
Confronting malicious provocation, China must resolutely clarify our attitude, not being afraid to pay some prices, in order to set up rules that all external forces must respect China's core interests.
2019-01-04 -
Why Trump withdraws US troops from Syria?
On December 19, the White House announced that the US government has started withdrawing US troops from Syria as the Islamic State (IS) was now defeated.
2018-12-29 -
China will be the first superpower seeking no hegemony
China upholds a national defense policy which is purely defensive in nature, and its development does not pose a threat to any other country. No matter how far China develops, it will never seek hegemony.
2018-12-20 -
Sino-Pakistan military ties normal: experts
Defense cooperation between China and Pakistan is a normal and necessary practice which should not be linked to the Belt and Road initiative (BRI), experts said.
2018-12-22 -
Let China, US meet half way to reduce conflict
Allison's intention of writing the book is not to declare that Beijing and Washington will head toward a war, but to suggest bilateral relations are highly likely to be frosty.
2018-12-19 -
China and US have reached a crossroad in their relations
During the 40 years of reform and opening-up, China-US relations have made inconceivable progress. But with the rapid development of China, China-US relations have reached a crossroad.
2018-12-17 -
PLA Daily: US withdrawal from INF Treaty will jeopardize int'l strategic stability
Once the United States "withdraws" from the treaty,so to speak, the strategic balance will be upset and the arms race elevated.
2018-12-11 -
Expert: If US warship illegally violates Chinese territorial waters again, bump against it
Dai Xu, president of China's Institute of Marine Safety and Cooperation, said he believes that both the South China Sea issue and the Taiwan question will result in more tension in 2019 and was not very optimistic about the coming year.
2018-12-10 -
PLA Navy to have at least 5 carriers: experts
The PLA Navy will operate at least five aircraft carriers in the near future, including the country's first two nuclear-powered ones that would likely be launched around 2025, Chinese military experts predicted on Wednesday.
2018-12-06 -
Is Arab–Israeli relations ushering in warm spring?
Egypt and Jordan are the only two Arab countries that have established formal diplomatic relations with Israel since the late 1970s, whereas in recent years, Israel’s relations with Arab countries have become closer since the geopolitical changes in the Middle East.
2018-12-05 -
Talks and disputes to mark future Sino-US ties
China and the United States agreed to suspend any increase in trade tariffs after a meeting between President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Saturday.
2018-12-05 -
Congrats! China, India reach important consensus on boundary issues
The 21st round of talks between Chinese and Indian special representatives on boundary issues was held in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province on Saturday.
2018-11-26 -
International arms control enters great transitional phase
Guo Xiaobing said that the international arms control is currently going through a great transitional phase during the Sixth Young Scholars' Forum in Chinese Studies.
2018-11-26 -
Lessons of WWI should never be easily forgotten
A century after World War I ended, the development of human society today has once again reached a critical crossroad. At this crucial moment, lessons learned from WWI should not be forgotten so easily.
2018-11-23 -
Lieutenant General: Hope next generation won't wait until hair turns grey to achieve reunification of China
Lieutenant General He Lei said in a recent interview that “there is only one thing I still hope for in my 50 years of military service: the reunification of motherland.”
2018-11-21 -
PLA Daily: Make bilateral military ties a stabilizer of China-US relations
The two militaries need to work hard to ensure relations between the two militaries advance as a stabilizing factor for China-US ties.
2018-11-21 -
Commentary: US media hype up Chinese military expansion into space to back up US establishment of Space Force
An investigation found that this is a misunderstanding of the PLA Air Force's strategy of "building integrated air and space capability and having balanced strength in defensive and offensive operations."
2018-11-16 -
"European army" dream is perfect, but reality is cruel
“Only by building a true European army can the EU defend itself...without having to rely wholly on the United States.” French President Emmanuel Macron called for the creation of a “European army” once again on November 6.
2018-11-15 -
How far can EU defense integration go as France and Germany propose to create "European army"?
Analysts pointed out that Europe's defense integration appeal is an objective manifestation of the world's evolution towards multi-polarization, conducive to maintaining the strategic balance of the world.
2018-11-20 -
DPRK condemns resumption of ROK-US military exercises
Analysts believe that the ROK and the US intend to use these drills to pressure the DPRK into taking more practical actions in negotiations on the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
2018-11-14 -
China is a key power to world peace: experts
On the 100th anniversary of the WWI Armistice, some voices in the West are hyping a China-US war, and implying that China is "a threat to world peace." However Chinese experts said that China is a key power to safeguard world peace rather than "another German Empire before WWI."
2018-11-14 -
China a top player in military aviation: expert
With companies from 43 countries and regions participating, more than 200 aircraft traded at Airshow China 2018 last week, leading Chinese experts believe that China is playing a bigger role in the global aviation industry.
2018-11-14 -
China more advanced than US on rocket artillery: NORINCO
State-owned Chinese military industrial conglomerate China NORINCO displayed its latest products including a SH11 155mm wheeled self-propelled gun-howitzer and rocket artillery at Airshow China 2018 in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province.
2018-11-08 -
How opening-up changed China's diplomacy
The year 2018 marks the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up. Tremendous changes have taken place in Chinese economy and society over the past 40 years.
2018-11-07 -
Non-traditional military alliance, community in Northeast Asia can benefit Asian people
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wrapped up his three-day visit to China on October 27, first for a sitting Japanese prime minister to visit China in the last seven years.
2018-11-05 -
US withdrawal from INF Treaty has negative and far-reaching influence
Trump's withdrawal is another setback to the international arms control process after the US unilaterally withdrew from the Treaty on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems.
2018-11-02 -
Why the US insists on withdrawing from the INF Treaty?
Expert believes that the U.S.'s unilateral withdrawal from the INF Treaty will have far-reaching effects on US-Russia relations, regional security and future development of global nuclear power.
2018-11-02 -
Experts: Collapse of original balance biggest challenge to Middle East security
All countries have their own interests and competition is inevitable, but competition must have limits. Over-ambitions and over-reaction will lead to the deterioration of the conflict and the emergence of new conflicts.
2018-10-29 -
How should China cope with stress from US withdrawal from INF Treaty?
To cope with the stress, first of all, China should strengthen technology and personnel reserves in the field of arms control as quickly as possible.
2018-10-22 -
China-ASEAN drill 'milestone' for regional peace
Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on Sunday hailed the China-ASEAN joint military exercise as a milestone event that will showcase the resolve and determination of China and ASEAN to safeguard regional peace and stability.
2018-10-22 -
Military-civilian integration a necessary step
Chinese military-civilian integration will adhere to the ultimate goal of building and maintaining a community with a shared future for mankind.
2018-10-17 -
China-India military relations improve markedly
Since this year, the relationship between the two militaries has improved markedly with the rapid recovery of China-India relations. If the dragon and the elephant dance together, the two sides benefit.
2018-10-15 -
Mike Pence needs a history lesson on the Korean War
The Korean War resulted from the development of the global situation. It was a war imposed on China by external forces. It was U.S. troops who threatened China’s national security at China’s own gates, forcing China to send forces to defend itself.
2018-11-01 -
S.China Sea can be more risky than trade
US Navy destroyer USS Decatur came within 12 nautical miles of Chinese islands in the South China Sea and was warded off by China's warships. The encounter triggered political noise.
2018-10-12 -
China-US relationship needs a reset
It seems the China-US relationship has entered a challenging stage.
2018-10-11