Photo of the day: J-20 2002's head up display

Just in case you might get confused, only one bird below is the J-20

4th 056 hull emerges

As Guangzhou HuangPu's Type 056 getting ready to launch, the silhouette a 056 hull under construction emerges.   This marks four known 056 hulls thus far.

As for the speculation on how many 056s the China navy will eventually procure, it it anyone's guess at this point.


Photo of the 3rd hull (left) taken on May 19th at Shanghai Hudong Shipyard together with the pre-launched 1st hull (right)

Cambodian, Chinese defense ministers ink military cooperation pact

PHNOM PENH, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Deputy Prime
Minister and Defense Minister Tea Banh and Chinese Defense Minister
Liang Guanglie on Monday signed a military cooperation agreement in
Phnom Penh.




Under the deal, signed after a one-hour meeting between the two
ministers, China will continue receiving Cambodian military personnel
for training in China, Tea Banh told reporters

LSM 966 decommissioned.

Unlike her LSM 978 she is to be scrapped near pier number 2 at Zhanjiang, the same spot where her sisters of the 2nd landing ship squadron LSM 958 and LSM959 met the same fate in 1998.







Friday, February 19, 2010



LSM 978 decommissioned.





LSM978, a Type079 Yulian class LSM, was decommissioned on January 14,
2010 in a ceremony at the Haikou Naval Base before heading to the Naval

Will Republic of China Join the South China Sea Fray?

In response to larger number of intrusions by the Vietnamese fisherman, the Republic of China is stepping up its military deployments in the South China Sea islands under their control.   However, the idea of a joint ROC-PRC initiative on the South China Sea is not on the table for now.




Taiwan sets up airborne unit for Spratlys
Agence France-Presse
3:16 pm | Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

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Not enough police in China!

As concluded by a recent CCTV report on policing in China: where apparently criminals are allowed to
roam freely

Photos of the day: 056 Class Corvette, a closer look