By Mark Buckton in Taipei Military expenditure the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region increased sharply in the last year, reaching a total of $681bn - an increase of 8.1% year on year and the largest annual ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is building a stronger military as insurance against the country suffering the kind of disaster that befell it during World War Two, the army's paper said on Friday as ...

China is closely studying the Iran conflict to understand how the U.S. and its allies fight, decide, and sustain military ...

Japan had been expected to announce the removal of lethal weapons exports restrictions as global military spending surges.

China’s military budget increases keep painting a picture that’s inconsistent with the country’s claims to a defensive policy. The rise for 2026 would be 7.0 percent, Chinese Premier Li Qiang told the ...

(Corrects data about islands distribution in paragraph 12) By Ryan Woo and Xiuhao Chen BEIJING, April 23 (Reuters) - China ...

Pentagon officials told Congress their goal is to make any Chinese attack “infeasible” as new missile deployments and allied ...

In the ever-shifting geopolitical sphere, China's growing military presence and the ongoing tensions over Taiwan and the South China Sea continue to be a closely watched topic — particularly in regard ...

China has built infrastructure over the years in disputed waters in the South China Sea. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...