Sunak promises 'swift and robust action' to counter future Chinese threats
The 'refreshed' integrated review says China represents an 'epoch-defining and systemic challenge' to Britain.
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China How China might make use of another increase to its defence spending
Defence spending in the country is up and for the eighth consecutive year, highlighting the emphasis China places on its military ...
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China Why MI5 and FBI say China's military poses biggest threat to the West over next decade
By 2035 experts say China plans for its military to be able to fight and win wars in the Indo-Pacific Region.
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USA US spy plane pilot takes cockpit selfie above suspected Chinese surveillance balloon
These newly released photos, taken by the pilot of a U-2 spy plane, provide clear images of the balloon's payload.
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China China warns 'certain countries' to stop 'fuelling the fire' in Ukraine conflict
China's foreign minister has said Beijing is deeply worried about the escalation of the war and the danger it could spiral out of control.
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China 'Serious problem for us' if China supplies weapons to Russia, US Secretary of State says
Anthony Blinken told American media that the US had information that China was considering whether to give Russia weapons.
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China Liz Truss: Learn lessons of Russian aggression and stand up to China now
Liz Truss' comments come as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces pressures from some in his own party to take a firmer line on China.
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Ukraine The impact the war in Ukraine has had on global defence spending
The UK has fallen from the third-biggest defence spender worldwide to fourth and Russia has moved up two places to third.
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China Focus should be on contents of 'Chinese spy balloon' before getting too excited, ex-RAF chief says
Retired Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Graydon said focus should be on finding out what is in the shot-down suspected Chinese spy balloon.
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Nato Nato defence ministers gather to discuss support for Ukraine and spy balloons threat
The Nato meeting comes ahead of the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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USA UK to conduct security review after US military shoots down another mysterious object
It comes after a series of objects in Western airspace were shot down by the US military, including a suspected Chinese spy balloon.
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RAF Ready for China: RAF joins US and Australia for largest Allied air exercise ever
The US Air Force has expanded this long-established exercise to have an increased geographical area to overcome the 'Tyranny of Distance'.
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USA 'Never a good bet to bet against America', Biden says in State of the Union address
The US President touched on numerous issues facing the US military in his speech, including Russia, China and veterans' mental health.
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Technology Spy balloons vs satellites: How do they compare for surveillance?
A balloon is "an intelligence collection asset that is much closer to the ground", an expert has told Forces News.
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China Clean-up begins of suspected Chinese spy balloon as tall as 20-storey-building
The US military shot down the balloon over the coast of South Carolina
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USA US F-22 fighter jet shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon
The fighter jet fired one missile to 'pop' the suspected Chinese spy balloon off the South Carolina coast.