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Taiwan stages Chinese invasion war games with Ukraine in mind
Taiwan stages Chinese invasion war games with Ukraine in mind
by  AFP

Taiwan kicked off its largest annual military exercises Monday, with trench warfare and shoulder-launched Stinger missiles deployed against simulated Chinese attacks in drills informed by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Stinger missiles, effective against helicopters and low-flying planes, were also deployed in some high-rise buildings in the area, he said.

Rishi Sunak on Sunday promised to get tough on China if he becomes Britain's next prime minister, calling the Asian superpower the "number one threat" to domestic and global security.
Rishi Sunak on Sunday promised to get tough on China if he becomes Britain's next prime minister, calling the Asian superpower the "number one threat" to domestic and global security.
by  AFP

Rishi Sunak on Sunday promised to get tough on China if he becomes Britain's next prime minister, calling the Asian superpower the "number one threat" to domestic and global security. In March last year, its integrated review of security, defence and foreign policy called China "the biggest state-based threat to the UK's economic security".

Chinese astronauts set up new lab on space station
Chinese astronauts set up new lab on space station
by  AFP

Astronauts entered the new lab module of China's space station for the first time Monday, in a major step towards completing the orbital outpost by the end of the year. Next year, China is also planning to launch a space telescope with a field of view 350 times that of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

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