China's been building up its military capacity recently, but its naval capacity has lagged a little behind — until you factor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The amphibious assault ship Hainan sails with support ships. China’s military strategy for future conflicts has evolved into ...

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 ...

China’s J-36 fighter jet appeared in open-source imagery and analyst discussions with little warning, forcing U.S. defense planners to reckon with a sixth-generation aircraft program that moved from ...

China's military activities and deployments in the South China Sea are often framed as part of its growing power projection capability, potentially a launch pad for its ambitions in the wider ...

BEIJING — The downfall of China’s top general, second in command and once a close ally of President Xi Jinping, has thrown the leadership of the country’s military into turmoil and raised questions ...

China is learning lessons from the war in Iran. Chief among them, the United States may pose an even greater threat than Beijing thought. News Analysis China is learning lessons from the war in Iran.

Zhang Youxia, the senior of the two vice chairs of the powerful Central Military Commission, is the latest figure to fall in a long-running purge of military officials. Analysts believe the purges are ...

China’s top military general, Zhang Youxia, faces investigation for discipline violations in a purge analysts say aims to ensure loyalty to Xi Jinping. The action is part of a broader anti-corruption ...