Asia-Pacific markets plunge on Trump’s renewed ‘all countries’ tariff threat
Taiwan’s Taiex index was down 4.2%, the worst performer among major Asia-Pacific market indexes. The Nikkei 225 fell 4.1%, while South Korea’s KOSPI dropped 3.0%.
Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Trump administration will work with allies to ramp up deterrence against threats ...
China Daily Global Edition3d
Asia-Pacific maritime agencies sign first regional agreement in Fuzhou
The first regional agreement among heads of maritime agencies in the Asia-Pacific was signed at a forum in Fuzhou, Fujian ...
Defense News3d
Aussie spy planes worked overtime during nearby Chinese naval drills
MELBOURNE, Australia — Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft took center stage in Australia’s and New Zealand’s joint ...
US defense chief Hegseth vows to counter ‘China’s aggression’ on first Asia visit
The United States will enhance its military alliance with the Philippines as it aims to “reestablish deterrence” to counter ...
The Diplomat4d
The Drone Dilemma: How Unchecked Warfare From Above Threatens the Indo-Pacific
From the Taiwan Strait to the Korean Peninsula, a drone arms race threatens to turn simmering tensions into open conflict.