Hegseth focused his warning on Beijing’s stance toward Taiwan, making the stakes clear for the broader region. “To be clear: any attempt by Communist China to conquer Taiwan by force would result in ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed in a speech in Singapore on Saturday that the United States will continue to support U.S allies in the Indo-Pacific region against Chinese aggression as ...

People of both nations are peace-loving and would not want to meet on the battlefield, says Mr Liu Jianchao. Read more at ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China.

The threat China poses is real,” Hegseth said in a keynote address at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue defense conference in Singapore on Saturday. “And it could be imminent. We hope not.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will attend the annual Shangri-La Dialogue this week in Singapore, where he is scheduled to deliver a speech and meet with defense leaders from across Southeast Asia ...

At an international forum in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is refocusing its strength and policies on deterring China, and coaxed China's neighbors and U.S. allies to help.

Earlier, Hegseth had told U.S. lawmakers that China was undergoing "an unprecedented military buildup" that could threaten ...

Hegseth and Jaishankar meet to boost U.S.-India defense ties amid rising Indo-Pacific tensions and tech cooperation.

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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave the Trump administration's first major policy address on its approach to the Indo-Pacific ...

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