Chairman Xi Jinping has emphasized the need for the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to be fully prepared for war. This is visibly seen in the hardening of military air bases and the construction of ...

While information about this submarine is limited, it is possible that Beijing has secretly constructed the world's largest combat underwater drone. China has once again surprised the world with ...

It also has the second largest tank fleet behind Russia and the second largest submarine fleet behind the US. China has also made rapid strides in its military modernization program, now ...

Pakistan, which has for long faced a fiscal crisis, just received a Hangor-class submarine from China as part of a $5 billion deal. This comes a week after the adviser to the finance minister of ...

The Trump administration is unlikely to scale up security ties with Islamabad despite the latter’s cooperation in nabbing a ...

China already has the largest navy in the world, with over 370 ships, and it has embarked on production of a new generation of nuclear-armed submarines. A senior U.S. defense official, speaking on ...

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China and economy stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China could lose 35 per cent of its ...

Although U.S. warships and submarines are widely considered technically superior, China has the largest navy in the world, comprising around 340 ships and submarines, according to the Pentagon’s ...

China’s most advanced research vessel and the largest drone fleet ever assembled ... nuclear-powered fast attack submarine operated by the US Navy, was also in the area. On October 2, 2021 ...