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Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget

Japanese Cabinet Approves Record Defense Budget; China Launches New Amphibious Warship

Japan’s cabinet approved a new $55.13 billion defense budget on Friday, marking the 13th consecutive year that Tokyo has increased defensing spending. The approval of the draft Fiscal Year 2025 budget of 8.

Newsday · 20h

Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget as it pushes strike-back capability to deter regional threat

The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates building up its strike-back capability with long-range cruise missiles and starts deploying Tomahawks to further fortify the country against growing threat from China,

The Manila Times on MSN · 10h

Japan's Cabinet OKs record $55-B defense budg

Japan's Cabinet approved on Friday a record 8.7-trillion-yen ($55-billion) defense budget for 2025 as the country accelerates building up its strike-back capability and starts deploying Tomahawks to fortify itself against growing threats from China,

Kyodo News on MSN · 1d

Japan defense budget hits record 8.7 tril. yen amid regional threats

Japan's defense budget grew to a record 8.70 trillion yen ($55 billion) for fiscal 2025, the government said Friday, as the country continues to enhance its capabilities to address regional threats amid China's rapid military buildup and North Korea's growing ties with Russia.

Taiwan, China

Business Insider on MSN · 19h

Taiwan is preparing more than just the military for a China invasion

Taiwan aims to involve a range of people, including taxi drivers and security guards, to respond to emergencies.

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

China Sanctions 7 Companies Over US Military Assistance to Taiwan

The Chinese government has placed sanctions on seven companies in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales and aid to Taiwan, the self-governing island that China claims as part of its

Newsweek · 11h

Seven Companies Hit With Chinese Sanctions Over US Support for Taiwan

The sanctions freeze any assets the targeted companies may hold in China and bar Chinese entities and individuals from conducting business with them.

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China Reacts After Biden Signs Record US National Defense Bill

The bill authorizes $15.5 billion for the U.S. Pacific Deterrence Initiative to counter China and $300 million in military ...

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China Ousts Two Military Lawmakers as Xi’s Defense Purge Widens

China abruptly ousted two military lawmakers from its national parliament without explanation, as a purge of key personnel in ...

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Trump's defense policy pick once said TSMC can't end up in Chinese hands if China takes Taiwan

"Disabling or destroying TSMC is table stakes if China is taking over Taiwan," former senior Pentagon official Elbridge Colby ...

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China’s New Y-20-Based AEWC Aircraft Takes Flight

Hot on the heels of the first sighting of next-generation fighters by Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group and Shenyang Aircraft ...

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China banned sale of these minerals to the U.S. It matters to all of us

China has blocked the sale of gallium, germanium, antimony, and super-hard minerals to the United States in response to the ...

Interesting Engineering on MSN10h

China combines 3D printing and drones to support troops in combat zones

PLA's Northern Theatre Command Air Force recently tested 3D printing and drone delivery of key parts to the troops on the ...

The US’s worst enemy is itself, says China’s defense ministry spokesperson on US NDAA

Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense. The US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) ...

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NATO's Defense Vulnerable to China's Control Over Seven Materials

China's control is most pronounced in materials like gallium, accounting for 98 percent of global production. Gallium is ...

Spy bosses ‘silenced’ Defense Department, FBI scientists from briefing Biden on COVID lab leak evidence

Key proponents of the COVID-19 lab leak origins theory were reportedly left out of a major August 2021 briefing President ...

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China unveils new futuristic fighter jets in surprise flyby

Viral images on Chinese social media show the sophisticated jets flying at low altitude. Analysts say it could mark a ...

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