It belongs to China
The Scarborough Shoal does belong to China which discovered it and drew it in a map as early as 1279 during the Yuan Dynasty. Chinese fishermen, from both the Mainland and Taiwan, have since used it. As a matter of fact, Guo Shoujing, (the Chinese astronomer, engineer and...
India plans to increase defense spending by 17 percent for the next financial year, as the country seeks to modernize its armed forces to keep pace with China’s military buildup and counter traditional rivals.
Total expenditure on the country’s armed services is set to rise to 1.93...
1st battalion of the 4th Air Defense Brigade of Chinese army equipped with HQ16A missile system.
In September 2011, the Newspaper Global Times announced China's new land-based mid-range Surface to Air Missile (SAM) system has reached operational capability. Military observers say that...
NEW DELHI: The Indo-Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) is superior than the similar Chinese and American rival fighter jets which include the J 20 Black Eagle and the F-22 Raptor.
India and Russia are jointly developing the Sukhoi T-50 PAK FA FGFA for their respective air forces...
Beijing - China's capital Beijing will begin construction this year of an airport that is likely to replace Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the United States as the world's busiest, local media said on Sunday.
The online edition of Caijing magazine put the cost at 30.2...
article from 2010.
March 23, 2010: Without any fanfare, China has changed the names of its armed forces. Gone are the PLA (Peoples Liberation Army) prefix for the navy (PLAN) and air force (PLAAF). It's now just the Chinese Army, Chinese Navy and Chinese Air Force. Since there was no official...
A report based on a secret military study conducted by the coalition admitted there was enormous hostility in the Afghan army to the occupying troops. Lethal altercations are clearly not rare or isolated; they reflect a rapidly growing systemic homicide threat (a magnitude of which may be...
We are docile and mute spectators to China’s aggressive designs and Pakistan’s sinister, belligerent behaviour. China’s open intimidation that it can divide Indian into 20-30 pieces and its brazen call to assist the insurgent regional groups in India to create...
China has quite a few martial arts schools in the country, some with thousands of students. There are also national tournaments and competitions too, but it's hardly ever exciting. Should China create something similar to the MMA? Let the fighters beat each other into submission. Kung Fu is a...
(this is a good example US/western propaganda)
China’s Scary-Looking Dragon Stamp Sparks Debate
“When I saw this year’s dragon stamp, I was scared to death!” (LOL) wrote author Zhang Yihe on her Sina Weibo, China’s Twitter-like service.
The dragon is depicted...
At least 40 patients die amid India doctors' strike
CNN) -- More than 40 patients have died in the last five days amid an ongoing strike by doctors at public hospitals in India's Rajasthan state, CNN sister network CNN-IBN reported Sunday.
The government has suspended 40 doctors, and 390...
HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge under construction in Hong Kong port
The worlds longest sea bridge is currently under construction, which will link the southern economic hub of Guangdong Province to the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao.
On Wednesday, construction began on new...
Cairo, December 15 (QNA) - Egypt and China have signed a special contract whereby China will supply 700 of cars and vehicles worth 80 million pounds to Egypt. The contract aims to support the Egyptian police with the first consignment of a grant provided China to compensate for the losses of the...
Lt. Calleys Trial for My Lai Massacre Begins
In what remains a shameful and controversial episode in United States military history, American soldiers on the morning of March 16, 1968, attacked the My Lai area, a series of hamlets in Vietnam, and killed anywhere from 347 to 504 villagers...
The world's population will reach the seven-billion mark on Oct 31, according to projections by the UN. It's a milestone, but also a wake-up call, a call to action. This special coverage introduces the basic facts about populous countries, challenges and problems caused by the spikes in human...