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Pakistan: Proposed Acquisition of J-31 Chinese Stealth Fighters

January 4, 2024

As per media reports, Pakistan is in talks with China to acquire the J-31 stealth fighter aircraft, which bears similarities to American-made F-35 and F-22 jets. If acquired, these new fighters could replace older F-16s in Pakistan’s fleet. Pakistan’s Existing ..

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Hai Yang 24 Hao: Chinese Warship’s Colombo Visit Raises Diplomatic Queries

August 12, 2023

A Chinese naval vessel, ‘Hai Yang 24 Hao,’ arrived in Colombo Port on August 10 for a formal visit, scheduled to dock until August 12. This visit comes a year after a similar event strained Indo-Lanka relations due to diplomatic ..

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China’s Guidelines for the Construction of Minor Mode of the Mobile Internet

August 3, 2023

In a bid to curb uncontrolled digital addiction among the youth, China’s cyberspace watchdog has proposed groundbreaking guidelines to restrict smartphone usage for children. These guidelines, if adopted, will introduce some of the world’s most stringent regulations for young users ..

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Second Thomas Shoal

July 6, 2023

Second Thomas Shoal, located in the north-eastern part of the Spratly Islands, has emerged as a contentious area in the South China Sea. The recent incident near Second Thomas Shoal escalated tensions between China and the Philippines. The Philippine Coast ..

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China’s Newly Amended Anti-Espionage Law

July 6, 2023

China’s newly amended security law, which came into effect on July 1, has raised concerns regarding its potential impact on businesses operating in the country. The counter-espionage law, passed by the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, aims to safeguard ..

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National Defence Mobilisation Offices

June 30, 2023

China has adopted new approaches in mobilizing its troops, seeking to enhance its readiness in the event of contingencies or escalations. These developments have led to the establishment of National Defence Mobilisation Offices (NDMOs), which serve crucial functions at the ..

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US-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA)

June 19, 2023

The United States and China have maintained a landmark agreement, the U.S.-China Science and Technology Agreement (STA), for over four decades. However, the agreement’s future is now the subject of a heated debate within the U.S. government.   The Long-Standing ..

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$95 Million Undersea Cable Connection Project in Micronesia

June 7, 2023

Japan, the United States, and Australia have recently announced their joint venture in signing a significant undersea cable project. This initiative aims to improve network connectivity in the Indo-Pacific region, while also countering China’s expanding influence. Connecting Nations and Enhancing ..

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