Daily Archives: July 14, 2012

Chinese navy rescues warship near FFG 560 frigate

2012-07-13 — Chinese navy on Friday was conducting rescue mission of a frigate, who ran aground in the waters of China’s Nansha Islands. A news release on the website of the Defense Ministry, citing source from the ministry’s press department, … Continue reading

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Lockheed and Taiwan agree on upgrading of F-16s

2012-07-14 — Lockheed Martin inched closer this week to working with Taiwan on upgrading the island nation’s aging fleet of 145 F-16A/Bs. Taiwan’s state-owned Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. disclosed that its president, Butch Hsu, signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday … Continue reading

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China Eyes Closer Military Ties with Seychelles

2012-07-14 — A senior Chinese military official said Friday China was ready to develop closer military ties with Seychelles. Ma Xiaotian, deputy chief of the general staff of the People’s Liberation Army, made the remarks when meeting with Seychelles President … Continue reading

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China to crack down on forgery of military IDs, car plates, againa

2012-07-14 — The Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) has demanded “high-voltage” crackdown on crimes involving the production of fake military identification and other items. In a notice issued by the SPP Friday, prosecutors were urged to make greater efforts to take … Continue reading

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Chinese Govt seeks great boom for aviation industry

2012-07-14 — The Chinese aviation industry plans to have 170 billion ton-kilometers of air passenger and freight transport by 2020, which is almost three times 2011′s number, according to an announcement by the central government on Thursday. The Several Opinions … Continue reading

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Mysterious UFO appears in Heilongjiang province

2012-07-14 — Heilongjiang residents said they saw an unidentified flying object on Friday, the second time in a week such observations have been reported in the northeastern province. Zhang Wei and Dai Guobin, workers at a sand processing plant in … Continue reading

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