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epa10568005 Artillery weapons of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) during the combat readiness patrol and military exercises around the Taiwan Island, 09 April 2023 (issued 11 April 2023). The Eastern Theater Command of the PLA conducted three days of military drills around the Taiwan Strait from 08 to 10 April. China launched the military exercises in response to the meeting in the United States between Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on 05 April.  EPA-EFE/XINHUA / Li Zhenjie CHINA OUT / MANDATORY CREDIT  EDITORIAL USE ONLY
Feature

Fear of Beijing: China's neighbors buy more and more weapons

Asia and Oceania are the new capitals of military build-up. No other region in the world has recently sold more weapons, according to a new report by the renowned Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.

By Michael Radunski

News

Summit meeting planned with South Korea and Japan

The foreign ministers of China, Japan and South Korea agreed on Sunday at a meeting in Busan, South Korea, to plan a summit between their three heads of state.

By Redaktion Table

Feature

The hybrid war against Taiwan has begun

The People's Liberation Army continues to dispatch more and more jets across the median line of the Taiwan Strait to express its outrage over the actions of Taiwanese politicians. This fits the picture of "hybrid warfare," where the military and civilian means of pressure are perfidiously combined without escalating the crisis.

By Felix Lee

Feature

USA, Japan and South Korea come together

This Friday, the heads of Japan, South Korea and the United States will meet at Camp David for a historic summit. But it is not affection that unites the former enemies, but North Korea and China. Beijing voices sharp criticism and speaks about an "Asian Nato."

By Michael Radunski

Opinion

China's neighbors: It's complicated

Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic who wish to remain anonymous. Today's article looks at the relationship and feelings of the People's Republic toward its neighbors.

By Experts Table.Briefings