How China used a ‘paper tiger’ to emerge as a nuclear weapon superpower
On the 60th anniversary of the nation’s first atomic weapon test, experts trace how policy, politics and purpose laid a foundation for China’s nuclear might ...
South China Sea needs ‘pragmatic cooperation’, Beijing and Kuala Lumpur agree
In their first bilateral dialogue about managing maritime issues, the neighbours exchanged 'in-depth' views, Chinese foreign ...
Island-building brings America closer to conflict in South China Sea
Satellite images show how the race to build and fortify artificial islands in the South China Sea is nudging America and ...
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The View From the Ground: China’s Evolving Strategy in South and Central Asia
China’s growing footprint in South and Central Asia has been made possible by the influx of grants, loans, mergers, and economic concessions for projects.
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Philippines defence chief questions China’s sincerity on South China Sea code
Manila's defence minister voiced scepticism on Monday about China's intention to negotiate a South China Sea code of conduct The Philippines doubts China's intention to negotiate a regional code of ...
The Philippines and South Korea are steeling security ties. How will China respond?
Seoul and Manila’s partnership does not take direct aim at Beijing but does target maritime dangers in the South China Sea ...