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Still awaiting Tejas from 2010 deal: IAF chief as China tests sixth-gen jet

The Air Chief Marshal's remarks follow China's testing of suspected sixth-generation stealth jets and reports of Pakistan seeking fifth-generation jets from Beijing within two years

Still awaiting Tejas from 2010 deal: IAF chief as China tests sixth-gen jet
Updated On : 08 Jan 2025 | 3:31 PM IST

Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft near shores; reports satellite launch

MND reported that 14 of these aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, entering Taiwan's southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)

Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft near shores; reports satellite launch
Updated On : 07 Jan 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

China's 6th-gen fighter targets unmatched stealth, claim Chinese scientists

China recently unveiled two advanced stealth aircraft, believed to be sixth-generation designs, potentially challenging India and the US in maintaining air superiority

China's 6th-gen fighter targets unmatched stealth, claim Chinese scientists
Updated On : 02 Jan 2025 | 4:51 PM IST

China flies 2 sixth-gen stealth jets in 24 hrs: Wake-up call for India, US

In under 24 hours, two previously unseen Chinese combat jets, likely sixth-generation designs, have emerged and appear to be undergoing flight testing

China flies 2 sixth-gen stealth jets in 24 hrs: Wake-up call for India, US
Updated On : 27 Dec 2024 | 2:24 PM IST

Taiwan detects hike in Chinese military activity around its borders

According to the MND, of the 10 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, four crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the country's southwestern and eastern air defence identification zone (ADIZ)

Taiwan detects hike in Chinese military activity around its borders
Updated On : 19 Dec 2024 | 8:03 AM IST

Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft, 9 naval vessels around its territory

According to the MND, of the 15 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, two crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the country's southwestern and eastern air defence identification zone (ADIZ)

Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft, 9 naval vessels around its territory
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 8:52 AM IST

China spikes incursions into Taiwan; 10 aircraft, 7 naval vessels detected

According to the MND, of the 10 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, four crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the country's northern, central and southwestern ADIZ

China spikes incursions into Taiwan; 10 aircraft, 7 naval vessels detected
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 8:21 AM IST

Chinese activity around Taiwan rises as 5 military aircraft, 6 vessels seen

According to the MND, of the eight People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, one crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the country's southwestern and southeastern air defence identification zone

Chinese activity around Taiwan rises as 5 military aircraft, 6 vessels seen
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 8:40 AM IST

China claims it's creating 'super' fighter pilots using ancient exercise

With demands for future hi-tech air battles growing, the daily training of PLA's elite pilots has surpassed that of their American counterparts, claims a report

China claims it's creating 'super' fighter pilots using ancient exercise
Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 4:19 PM IST

China jeopardised peace with military threat: Taiwan defence ministry

Earlier MND had reported that 12 Chinese military aircraft, 14 naval vessels and 9 official ships were detected operating near Taiwan until 6 am (local time)

China jeopardised peace with military threat: Taiwan defence ministry
Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 10:41 AM IST

China sends largest naval fleet in decades, threat level severe: Taiwan

Scale of current Chinese naval deployment was largest since China held war games around Taiwan ahead of 1996 Taiwanese presidential elections, Taiwan defence ministry said

China sends largest naval fleet in decades, threat level severe: Taiwan
Updated On : 10 Dec 2024 | 11:18 AM IST

Taiwan raises alert as China deploys naval ships in possible drills

Such zones are temporarily reserved and allocated for a particular user during a set period, though other flights can pass through with permission from controllers, according to international rules

Taiwan raises alert as China deploys naval ships in possible drills
Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 2:15 PM IST

Taiwan detects 14 Chinese vessels, 7 military aircraft around its territory

Of the seven People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, six aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's north, southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)

Taiwan detects 14 Chinese vessels, 7 military aircraft around its territory
Updated On : 08 Dec 2024 | 8:50 AM IST

Taiwan's leader calls on China to avoid threats ahead of expected drills

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te called on China to open its arms rather than raise its fists as he wrapped up his first overseas tour since taking office in May. His remarks at a press conference Friday in Palau, a Pacific Island nation, came in response to widespread speculation that China will hold military drills around Taiwan in response to his trip. No matter how many military exercises and warships and aircraft are used to coerce neighbouring countries, they will not be able to win the respect of any country, he said. The president spoke a day after China's Foreign Ministry announced sanctions Thursday on 13 American companies and six executives in response to recently announced weapons sales to Taiwan. Taiwan and China split in 1949 during a civil war that saw the victorious communists take control in Beijing and the Nationalists setting up a rival government in Taiwan, an island of 23 million people about 160 kilometers off China's east coast. China's long-ruling Communist

Taiwan's leader calls on China to avoid threats ahead of expected drills
Updated On : 06 Dec 2024 | 3:00 PM IST

Taiwan detects 16 Chinese military aircrafts, 13 vessels near its territory

In response to China's action, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor PLA activity

Taiwan detects 16 Chinese military aircrafts, 13 vessels near its territory
Updated On : 06 Dec 2024 | 12:07 PM IST

'Key to China winning future wars': Beijing unveils new stealth technology

A new breakthrough in stealth technology from China promises to challenge existing limits. Could this innovation become the key to dominance in future conflicts?

'Key to China winning future wars': Beijing unveils new stealth technology
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 1:20 PM IST

Taiwan defence detects 12 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels near island

Notably, four of the detected aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, entering Taiwan's ADIZ in both the northern and southwestern regions. The MND assured that the situation is being

Taiwan defence detects 12 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels near island
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 10:18 AM IST

Taiwan detects 8 Chinese military aircraft, 7 vessels near its border

On Friday, Taiwanese President, Lai Ching-te attended the completion ceremony for the #ROCN Shuei-Sing Barracks. This base will serve as the new home for the Taiwanese Navy Underwater Operations Unit

Taiwan detects 8 Chinese military aircraft, 7 vessels near its border
Updated On : 24 Nov 2024 | 11:18 AM IST

From new stealth jet to colossal drone: China's latest weapons revealed

Many of the new Chinese weapons are viewed by experts as developed to rival the United States

From new stealth jet to colossal drone: China's latest weapons revealed
Updated On : 21 Nov 2024 | 5:17 PM IST

Need to focus on cooperation, not conflict: Rajnath tells Chinese minister

Emphasises confidence building between India and China through de-escalation

Need to focus on cooperation, not conflict: Rajnath tells Chinese minister
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 10:48 PM IST