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How Beijing could use its military and trade to hit back at Tokyo-Manila ties

Beijing could conduct military operations, bolster its electronic warfare strength and roll out trade sanctions in response to Tokyo and Manilaโ€™s deepening defence cooperation, according to Chinese experts. Last week, Manila and Tokyo announced they would launch negotiations on the maritime boundary of their exclusive economic zones and continental shelves around Taiwan, a move that Beijing called โ€œcompletely illegal and invalidโ€. In a report on Wednesday, the Beijing Lande Information...

Defence secretary meets officials from Australia, EU, Netherlands in Singapore

The India-Australia defence relationship has acquired greater strategic significance in recent years amid growing focus on security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region

Chinese and UK officials at Shangri-La Dialogue vow to strengthen military ties

China and British delegations discussed concrete plans to strengthen military engagement during talks on Friday on the sidelines of a major security event in Singapore. Major General Meng Xiangqing, who led the Chinese delegation to Asiaโ€™s largest defence summit, the Shangri-La Dialogue, met United Kingdom military officials, signalling both militariesโ€™ willingness to maintain communication. Meng, a professor at the PLA National Defence University, told the British officials that...

Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles to visit India for defence talks

Marles is expected to review bilateral defence cooperation with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and discuss ways to strengthen strategic and military ties between India and Australia

India, U.S. looking at firming up trade deal soon

Secretary of State made the remarks after holding wide-ranging talks with Jaishankar that focused on boosting two-way cooperation in areas of trade, critical minerals, energy and defence

Rajnath Singh holds wide-ranging defence talks in Seoul, pushes strategic cooperation

During the talks, several MoUs were signed to deepen cooperation in defence, cyber security, and training exchanges between Indiaโ€™s National Defence College and the Korea National Defence University

India, Vietnam deepen defence cooperation with focus on maritime security

Both countries agreed to expand cooperation through regular dialogues, joint military exercises and exchange programmes between their armed forces