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Notes and essays filed under military affairs.
The international community has now recognized a stark reality: China’s position on sovereignty in the East China Sea is far more than verbal deterrence. It reflects a resolve backed by action and a willingness to wield…
China was able to keep a low profile and quietly develop largely because Deng Xiaoping was genuinely willing to swallow his pride and seek foreign investment. Take his visit to Japan, for example. I. Conversations with…
What does this joint China–Egypt military exercise signify? This means that the situation in the Middle East is critical, and the Suez Canal is at risk. China needs to deploy troops to protect the Suez Canal. That is…
From the current perspective, if World War III were to break out, the trigger might be Russia striking a British military base. The United Kingdom, along with NATO, could then directly enter the conflict against Russia…
China has an unofficial 500-kilometer defensive perimeter. It has never been explicitly declared, but the major powers all know about it. We openly entered both the Korean War and the Vietnam War because China was…
A couple of years ago, Russia tried to persuade China to help develop the Russian Far East. China responded enthusiastically and even sold Russia rare-earth processing equipment, but nothing further came of it. A few…
Drones are a gift from great powers to small countries. Today, you see various small countries using drones to hammer great powers. The fundamental reason is that one major Eastern power does not completely ban the…