The Pentagon considers China to be a long-term “pacing challenge” and has responded by boosting cooperation with regional partners and arms sales. Beijing maintains its military development is defensive in nature and has accused Washington of seeking to hamper China’s rise.

The first quarter of the 21st century has been defined by the rapid rise of China, which has moved from being a developing economy to a central economic, diplomatic, and military force shaping global affairs.

Missiles play a key role in China's strategy to counter U.S. intervention in the event of a conflict in the western Pacific.

The report, produced each year by the Pentagon, warns Beijing is gearing up for conflict — potentially over Taiwan — within the next two years.

Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong stated that “political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.” Today, Communist China’s military power has never been greater. A new Pentagon report warns that the United States is “increasingly vulnerable” to attack.

China plans to field a force of nine aircraft carriers by 2035, according to a Defense Department report on Beijing’s military power released on Tuesday. The U.S. report says that the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) will embark on the largest carrier build-up effort in the Indo-Pacific since World War II.

During the military parade through Tiananmen Square on September 3, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) introduced cutting-edge military hardware, including the Type 100 Main Battle Tank (MBTs), YJ-19 and YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missiles, two types of ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, adding a ship that experts say will help what is already the world’s largest navy expand its power farther beyond its own waters.

China had likely put in more than 100 solid-fuelled DF-31 ICBMs in silo fields close to its border with Mongolia - the latest in a series of silo sites.

President Donald Trump’s decision to approve previously banned exports of Nvidia Corp.’s powerful H200 artificial intelligence chips to China could turbocharge the People’s Liberation Army’s technological ambitions,

Researchers in China have developed a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) that harvests energy from enemy radar.