The Pentagon has warned that China aims to become a global military superpower by 2049. The U.S. Department of Defense presented the report to Congress on December 23. It states Beijing is building a world-class military to protect its interests globally, challenging U.S. security. The report highlights China’s expansion across nuclear, maritime, cyber, and space […]
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China accuses US of blocking India ties
Beijing: China accused the United States on Thursday of distorting its defence policy. Beijing said this aims to thwart improved China-India relations. The accusation comes amid easing tensions over disputed border areas. Foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian responded to questions about China exploiting better ties with India. He said China views its relationship with India […]
China criticizes US over nuclear disarmament claims
China on Tuesday accused the United States of hypocrisy over nuclear disarmament, urging Washington to reduce its own arsenal before expecting other nuclear-armed states to join global arms control efforts. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian emphasized that the US, as the largest nuclear power, must fulfill its “special and priority responsibility” in disarmament. Read […]