Maki Nakagawa's Archives
【#1284】China Showed Off New Weapons at Military Parade
September 8, 2025 On September 3, China held a military parade in Beijing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II. Attracting attention among more than 100 ...
【#1282】China-Russia Military Cooperation Expanding Undersea
September 1, 2025 The Chinese and Russian navies conducted a joint exercise, dubbed Joint Sea 2025 by China and Maritime Interaction 2025 by Russia, around the Vladivostok military port in the Rus...
【#1281】Boycott China’s Military Parade
August 25, 2025 On September 3, a military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of the “victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascis...
【#1249】China’s Second Overseas Military Base Launched in Cambodia
May 12, 2025 On April 5, ceremonies were held at the Ream Naval Base in southwestern Cambodia to mark the completion of its expansion work under Chinese support and the inauguration of a China-Cam...
【#1246】China Steadily Preparing for Invading Taiwan
April 28, 2025 The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command, which is in charge of the invasion of Taiwan, announced that it conducted joint exercises on April 1-2 focusing o...
【#1230】China Builds Up Missiles Capable of Attacking Japan
March 3, 2025 In recent years, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force has significantly increased its personnel and equipment. In particular, missiles capable of attacking mainland Japa...
【#1222】China’s Salami Tactics Underway around Senkakus
February 10, 2025 On February 6, the China Coast Guard replaced a fleet operating around Japan’s Senkaku Islands. All four ships that entered the contiguous zone around the Senkakus on the day are...
【#1207】China Conducts Practical Exercises for Taiwan Contingency
December 16, 2024 China has apparently conducted large-scale military exercises around Taiwan and in the western Pacific. Although there has been no official announcement by China so far, China Co...
【#1198】China Renews Missiles Aimed at Japan
November 11, 2024 On October 17, Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping, who doubles as president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, inspected a brigade of the People’s...
September 2, 2024 On August 26, a Chinese Y-9 intelligence-gathering aircraft violated Japan’s territorial airspace off the Danjo Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture. The first Chinese military aircraf...