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Pentagon Aims to Counter China Numerical Advantage With Drones

The Pentagon plans to field thousands of drones within the next two years to help counter China's numerical edge in personnel and military hardware, a senior US defense official said.

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China Developing Biological, Cyber Weapons for Covert Warfare: Study

The Chinese military is developing sophisticated biological and cyber weapons to support covert operations, a recent study has revealed.

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China-Based ‘Flax Typhoon’ Hackers Targeting Taiwan Govt: Microsoft

A China-based hacking group named "Flax Typhoon" has targeted dozens of Taiwanese government agencies with the likely aim of spying on them, Microsoft has revealed.

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Philippine, Australian Troops Practise Retaking Island in S. China Sea Drill

Australian and Filipino troops held exercises near flashpoint South China Sea waters claimed by China, in which they simulated retaking an enemy-controlled island.

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US Approves Sale to Upgrade Taiwan F-16’s Air Tracking

The US has approved the sale to Taiwan of advanced sensor equipment for its fighter jets, the latest upgrade as fears rise over China's increasing assertiveness over its claim to the island. 

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Taiwan to Receive First Batch of Abrams Tanks Next Year: President

The Taiwanese military will receive its much-awaited M1A2T Abrams main battle tanks from the US beginning next year, President Tsai Ing-wen has confirmed.

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Chinese Ships Chase, Block Philippine Boats in Disputed Sea

Eight Chinese ships chased and briefly blocked four Philippine boats on a resupply mission to a tiny garrison in the hotly contested South China Sea.

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Australia Pushes for Local Drone Production to Reduce Reliance on China

Australia is pushing for local production of surveillance drones to make its military less reliant on imported Chinese technologies.

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Taiwan Should Revamp Drone Defense Strategy: Military Official

A Taiwanese Marine Corps official said the country needs to revamp its drone defense strategy in preparation for a potential Chinese attack.

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Australia’s Biggest Warship Deployed in Philippine Drills

Australia's largest warship took part in joint drills with the Philippines and the United States in the disputed South China Sea.

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