Taiwan Ministry of Defense:12 PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN vessels and 5 official ships operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. 6 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern and eastern ADIZ
US official: US-China talks really aim to correct misconceptions, avoid competition turning into conflict
Senior US administration official to Reuters: Sullivan, Chinese foreign minister to discuss South China Sea
UK statement on PM-China call: Leaders agree on need for stable, consistent UK-China relationship
Chinese President to British PM: International situation is changing and intertwined
Chinese President in talks with British PM: Beijing, London should strengthen bilateral dialogue, cooperation
Axios, citing a US official: US National Security Advisor to make first visit to China next week
Taiwan Ministry of Defense: Overall 27 PLA aircraft in various types (including J-16, KJ-500, etc.) were detected from 0720hr today. Out of which, 23 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the northern, central, southwestern and eastern ADIZ
Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang is visiting Belarus on an official visit
China tells its citizens to leave Lebanon immediately
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 121 km SE of Kuqa, China
Putin meets with Chinese State Council Premier Li Qiang in the Kremlin
Russian Prime Minister discusses with Chinese counterpart the implementation of agreements signed between the two countries
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te warned on Wednesday (Aug 21) that China's "growing authoritarianism will not stop with" the island and urged democratic countries to unite to curb its expansion
Chinese Foreign Ministry: US is the world's biggest source of nuclear risks
New York Times: Biden approves secret nuclear strategy focused on Chinese threat
White House says Jake Sullivan spoke with his Philippine counterpart Eduardo M. Año and condemned China’s deliberate collision with two Philippine Coast Guard vessels operating lawfully near Sabina Shoal in the Philippines ‘exclusive economic zone
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 19 km ESE of Simao, China
China approves 5 new nuclear power projects in a move that will cut domestic coal consumption and reduce CO2 emissions. The announcement came after China set new guidelines to accelerate its energy transition and decarbonisation goals last week
Chinese State Council Premier Li Qiang Arrives in Moscow to Meet with Putin and Mishustin
Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Russia and Belarus this week, Beijing's foreign ministry said on Monday. Li's visit comes as China and Russia ramp up economic cooperation and diplomatic contacts
China vows to maintain "forceful measures" in the South China Sea after Philippine and Chinese vessels collide near a disputed reef
Beijing says Chinese, Philippine ships 'collided' in disputed South China Sea
21/6 PLA aircraft and 11 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. 6 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern ADIZ
Myanmar's military on Wednesday said rumors top generals had detained the embattled junta chief in a new coup were "propaganda" spread by "traitors" ahead of a visit by China's foreign minister
2 month agoAccording to information circulating on social media, two Chinese men who joined the Russian army in early June were killed in action on Aug 1 after they were sent to the front line on July 31 as commandos
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 157 km SE of Kuqa, China
China has announced new guidelines to accelerate the country's energy transition and achieve its decarbonisation goals
2 month agoChina’s Shandong carrier group entered the Western Pacific — its 2nd “far east” transit of the year and hot on the heels of drills in July. The location, ~250 miles SE of Taiwan, and composition of the 4-ship group are similar. Also in WESTPAC: the America Amphibious Ready Group
Hong Kong court dismisses bid by media tycoon Jimmy Lai to overturn conviction
