Chinese Military

Access to a downed U.S. stealth drone would offer plenty of scope for China to reverse engineer key technologies. Will Iran give it the chance?

The passing of Kim Jong-il could give the U.S. the excuse it needs to bolster its Pacific presence – without China objecting.

China’s rise is only the most remarkable of the many extraordinary stories of Asia’s emergence, says Jason Miks in the first in a special series of essays on the Asia-Pacific’s future.

The latest defense dialogue between the Chinese and Indian militaries had some constructive ideas for improving military ties. Can they follow through?

Reports suggest China’s navy launched launched a new weapons trials vessel last month. What is it testing?

Reports suggest China’s navy launched launched a new weapons trials vessel last month. What is it testing?

News that China is considering a Seychelles offer of a base for its ships means a new strategic headache for India’s military planners.

After an early stutter, Barack Obama has outflanked China in the Pacific. Will the TPP seal U.S. dominance?

The Diplomat speaks with Walden Bello about China, the U.S. role in Asia and renaming the South China Sea.

China isn’t planning a military attack against India, Manmohan Singh tells the country’s parliament.

The United States’ decision to “pivot” back to the Asia-Pacific is welcome among its allies. But what about its most assertive rising power?

Many see China’s economic espionage as state directed. Actually, marketization of its defense and high-tech industries means there are plenty of freelancers.