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Military dialog with NATO in Beijing

Meeting in difficult times: China and NATO held their eighth military staff dialogue on security policy in Beijing on Wednesday. Overall, the relationship is very tense. China frequently criticizes the alliance.

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China strengthens military cooperation in the Indian Ocean

China intends to deepen its cooperation with the Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Nepal – much to the chagrin of its major rival, India. Just a few months ago, Beijing achieved a strategic victory in the struggle for dominance in the Indian Ocean.

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Militärdialog mit Nato in Peking

Treffen in schwierigen Zeiten: China und die Nato haben am Mittwoch in Peking ihren achten Militärstabsdialog über Sicherheitspolitik abgehalten. Generell ist das Verhältnis sehr angespannt. China wettert immer wieder gegen das Bündnis.

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Alternatives to China: Germany is speed dating with Southeast Asia

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is meeting the heads of state and government of Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand this week. The talks focus on expanding relations with Southeast Asia. Moreover, the Chancellor wants to reduce Germany's dependence on China.

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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
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Angst vor Peking: Chinas Nachbarn kaufen immer mehr Waffen

Asien und Ozeanien kaufen weltweit am meisten Waffen. Das zeigt der neue Bericht des renommierten Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Sipri). Chinas Waffenkäufe gehen zurück, weil Peking inzwischen selbst Waffen von hoher Qualität herstellen kann.

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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
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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.

Von Michael Radunski