China has warned it will take resolute action against any move carried out by Taiwan in its bid for independence. In a fiery speech at Asia’s annual top security summit in Singapore China’s Defence Minister also shared his country’s vision of global security before defence leaders from around the world. Al Jazeera’s Patrick Fok reports from Singapore. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #China #Taiwan #TaiwanChinaTensions #DongJun #TaiwanDemocracy #IISS #ShangriLaDialogue #Singapore #DPP #PLA #AlJazeeraEnglish
Taiwan has mobilised its forces — after China launched two days of military exercises… Chinese state Television released this map of drills being held around the island… They’re taking place days after Lai Ching-te was inaugurated as president — with a promise to maintain Taiwan’s sovereignty. China has ramped up drills since his election win in January. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu has the latest in Beijing, China. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #China #ChinaMilitary #Taiwan #TaiwanChinaTensions #LaiChingTe #TaiwanDemocracy #PLA #JointSword2024A
When Russian forces went into Ukraine, concern grew in Taiwan that an attack by China could be next. But how difficult would it be for China to invade Taiwan? @Alex Gatopoulos takes a look, in Project Force. @Al Jazeera English Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Taiwan #China #ProjectForce #Msn #ampproject
The Chinese navy, or the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy), now has two fully-functioning aircraft carriers, the Soviet-era Liaoning and the new, domestically-built Shandong. While seriously enhancing China’s ability to project combat power beyond its own coastline, they are also being used to train cadres of naval officers and pilots in the complex business of efficiently running aircraft carrier groups. Rapidly developing this body of expertise is no easy feat but President Xi Jinping has big plans. Apart from the two already in service, two more aircraft carriers are being designed and built. Larger and able to carry more aircraft, they will have the means to launch heavier planes […]
