Defence Technology

Modi-Biden ‘Affirm’ Tech, Defence Ties Ahead of India G20 Summit

While India and the US are not formal treaty-bound allies, Washington wants New Delhi to be a strategic counterweight to…

8 months ago

India Quietly Bans Use of Chinese Parts in Military Drones

The move has racked up costs for makers of drones in the country, with around 70% of goods in the…

9 months ago

US Curbs on Investments in Critical China Tech Likely This Week

Two sources said briefings were expected on Monday, with the announcement on Tuesday, while a former official said the US…

9 months ago

China Likely Sending Military Tech to Russia: US Intelligence

China has repeatedly denied sending military equipment to Russia since Moscow's all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022

9 months ago

Japan Military to Adopt Musk’s Starlink Satellites by Next Year

Japan’s efforts follow increasing military aggression by neighbours China and Russia, which have been building their capability to target satellites

10 months ago

Sensitive India Defence Deals Face ‘Uphill Battle’ With US Laws

From strict US laws governing weapons export to India's willingness to be "dictated to by the US State Department,” Biden…

10 months ago

GE Set to Make Fighter Jet Engines for Indian Air Force

The US aviation and energy giant signed a memorandum of understanding with HAL, which includes the potential joint production of…

10 months ago

Indian Red Tape Delays Over $2-Billion Drone Purchase From US

The Biden administration is keen for Indian officials to cut through the red tape and advance the deal ahead of…

11 months ago

US to Target Investment in China Chips, AI, Quantum Computing

China hawks in Washington blame US investors for transferring capital and valuable know-how to Chinese tech companies that could help…

11 months ago

Russia Says Scientist Passed Hypersonic Missile Tech to China

When asked about allegations of Beijing targetting Russian scientists, China said Sino-Russian relations were based on "non-alignment, non-confrontation and non-targeting…

11 months ago

China Preparing for War, Taiwan Foreign Minister Tells CNN

Analysts say China's latest military drills, held from Saturday to Monday, show Beijing is serious about being able to cut…

1 year ago

Taiwan Shows Off Homegrown Drones for ‘Asymmetric Warfare’

The island's president Tsai Ing-wen has championed the idea of "asymmetric warfare" to make Taiwan's forces more mobile and harder…

1 year ago