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Could China Crush Russia in a Sea War?

Russia’s navy in the Far East has a long and meritorious service record—yet would almost certainly be crushed under China’s industrial might.
While the Russo-Ukrainian War dominates attention in Eastern Europe, China is quietly expanding its influence in the region.
These maps detailed the Great Mongolian Road, which included key settlements and important water sources.
A study on tectonic plates that converge on the Tibetan Plateau has shown that Earth's fault lines are far weaker and the ...
In the eastern Himalayas, Tawang used to be a loosely administered frontier region even after the 1914 Shimla Convention ...
The historian Barbara Tuchman viewed the map of history as a lattice work of marches of folly. Mark Carney recently warned we ...
Beijing moved one of its maritime platforms in waters disputed by China and South Korea, but other Chinese assets remain.
Beijing was well prepared for the return of US President Donald Trump to the White House for his second act. Previous experience showed that Trump would be ...
For three years, Xi Jinping has been cleaning out the Chinese military elite, bringing high-level dismissals and ...
When China’s leader, Xi Jinping, first announced the free-trade plan for Hainan in 2018, some observers wondered whether he intended to build a new Hong Kong—a free-trade hub that plays a vital role ...
China has executed four people found guilty of causing the deaths of six Chinese citizens and running scam and gambling operations out of Myanmar worth more than $4 billion.
U.S. intelligence analysts say that Xi Jinping, China’s leader, has a remarkable level of fear. He has carried out mass purges, and surprised many by removing his top general.