China builds giant anti-hypersonic radar that can track every small and big Indian missile from 5,000 km awayChina's new Large Phased Array Radar (LPAR), located in Yunnan province, extends surveillance capabilities over India, especially its missi...
10 Mar, 2025, 02.45 PM IST
Taiwan says on high alert after China's military restricts airspaceTaiwan initiated combat drills after spotting Chinese warships and coast guard vessels. Beijing's army also restricted airspace. This follo...
09 Dec, 2024, 12.35 PM IST
China's PLA Navy conducts historic dual aircraft carrier exercises in South China SeaChina's People's Liberation Army Navy has undertaken dual aircraft carrier formation exercises in the South China Sea for the first time, i...
02 Nov, 2024, 01.52 PM IST
Major restructure sees China's PLA air force take over naval aircraftThe People's Liberation Army (PLA), an armed force beholden to the Chinese Communist Party, is the world's largest military. Its pursuit of...
16 Aug, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
China releases TV documentary showcasing army's ability to attack TaiwanChina has released a new documentary called "Chasing Dreams" that focuses on the army’s preparation to attack Taiwan and showcases soldiers...
06 Aug, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Australia urges 'full investigation' into China naval laser incident, Beijing defends actionsAustralia's prime minister said on Monday a Chinese naval vessel that pointed a laser at an Australian military aircraft was so close to Au...
21 Feb, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
US report lifts a lid on PLA fighting statusThe US Army released its "Chinese Tactics" document, coded ATP 7-100.3, last month. This comprehensive 252-page report assesses the structu...
08 Sep, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
Some in forces favour 'limited action' to send message to ChinaThe military options range from forcibly evicting soldiers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) from what India considers to be its territ...
19 Jun, 2020, 03.50 PM IST
Lot of resources been shifted from other arms of PLA to its navy: Indian Navy chiefThe white paper titled 'China's National Defence in the New Era', released in Beijing on Wednesday, touched upon various aspects of its mil...
25 Jul, 2019, 04.55 PM IST
China plans to have five aircraft carriers in future: Chinese expertsA late entrant into aircraft carrier led naval battleship formations, China launched its first aircraft carrier 'Liaoning' in 2012, which w...
06 Dec, 2018, 01.45 PM IST
International Fleet Review 2016 curtain raiser: 6 key things to knowThe International Fleet Review is being held after a gap of almost one-and-a-half decade. The first IFR was held in 2001 at Mumbai.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.15 PM IST
China's 2nd aircraft carrier's sea trial likely in February: ReportChina had launched its second aircraft carrier in April 2017 after it commissioned the first carrier the Liaoning, a re-fitted Soviet Union...
09 Jan, 2018, 02.50 PM IST
India likely to hold talks with Japan-US-Australia in November to counter China threatIndia was scheduled to hold the RIC meet this April but China had refused to join on that occasion, allegedly to protest against Dalai Lama...
31 Oct, 2017, 01.08 PM IST
China to hold first combat drill with 'opposition forces'Chinese naval and air forces will hold their first joint air combat drill with "opposition forces" pitting their personnel through realisti...
20 Aug, 2014, 05.29 PM IST
Chinese navy to join 2014 RIMPAC naval drill with USIt is the first time the Chinese navy will participate in the joint maritime exercises organised by the US Navy.
09 Jun, 2014, 11.36 AM IST
India, China, Pakistan naval ships hold rare exercisesCodenamed 'Maritime Cooperation - 2014', the multilateral maritime exercises were organised by People's Liberation Army (PLA) for the first...
23 Apr, 2014, 04.13 PM IST
- China steps up military drills, Air Force exercises in Tibet
Special PLA forces have began an annual set of military drills aimed at training reconnaissance capabilities & survival skills.
16 Sep, 2012, 06.44 PM IST