Pentagon Warns That China Is Adding Missiles and Building Capacity to Fight Abroad
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China is modernizing its military in ways that give it options for launching surprise attacks, potentially on targets far from its borders, the Pentagon said yesterday.
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The United States, Japan, and South Korea have increased security measures after detecting signs of a possible North Korean test launch of its Rohdong ballistic missile (range: approximately 1,300km).
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China continues to build up its cyber-warfare capabilities, according to a DOD report
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The United States has said it suspects China is developing &quot;sophisticated&quot; biological and chemical weapons and expressed concern over Beijing's commitment towards non-proliferation.
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The United States warned China Monday that its announced military spending boost was &quot;inconsistent&quot; with peaceful growth and hinted that Beijing was understating its defense expenditures.
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A Pentagon official yesterday cited plans to establish a crisis  hotline between Washington and Beijing as well as expanded exchanges involving top U.S. and Chinese defense officials as signs of improving U.S.-Chinese military ties.
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China's military increases food safety supervision due to fears that poor products could harm combat capacity.
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The United States urged China on Sunday  to be more transparent about its military build-up, in response  to Beijing's announcement it would boost defense spending by  17.8 percent this year.
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China has condemned as war provoking Taiwan&#39;s prime minister&#39;s threat to retaliate if Beijing launched missile attacks against the island.
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Security analysts say that Beijing's newly-proven ability to shoot down satellites could upend the balance of power in the Taiwan strait
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China's rapid military expansion risked causing greater instability in the region, Australia said in a new defense strategy paper launched by Prime Minister John Howard on Thursday.
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Chinaâs military modernization, particularly its drive to develop advanced weaponry, has been raising concerns.
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Tokyo needs to bolster its missile defence to counter the threat from North Korea, Japan's defence ministry says.
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China said Thursday it is ready to work with other countries on an agreement to prevent an arms race in space amid an international uproar over its firing of an anti-satellite missile.
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Blocked from buying U.S. and European arms, Beijing has stocked its arsenal with Russian-made supersonic fighters and other high-tech weapons, and is investing in the development of its own cruise missiles.
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BEIJING -- China announced yesterday that it will increase military spending at a sharply higher rate this year, budgeting a rise of nearly 18 percent, and a senior US official immediately called for clarity on the planned expenditures.
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Taiwan's allies accused China on Thursday of expanding its arsenal of missiles aimed at Taiwan in readiness for an invasion and urged the United Nations to step in and promote a peaceful dialogue between the two parties.