Alliances

China lodges complaint with S. Korean ambassador in tit-for-tat summons
Yonhap 20230611
https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20230611002400315?section=news

China expresses dissatisfaction over South Korea’s remarks on Chinese Ambassador
GT 20230611
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202306/1292353.shtml

Seoul is gradually falling into US’ strategic trap to contain China
GT 20230611
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202306/1292367.shtml

Biden admin’s hype over ‘Cuba spy base’ could become another ‘balloon incident’ to trouble US plan to reengage with China
GT 20230611
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202306/1292380.shtml

Let’s see how this play staged by the US will end
GT 20230611
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202306/1292388.shtml

Tech war: China to host first supply chain expo to bolster global position amid US ‘de-risking’
SCMP 20230611
https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3223710/tech-war-china-host-first-supply-chain-expo-bolster-global-position-amid-us-de-risking

Island Waves

Top diplomat denies US trying to militarise the Pacific
1News (NZ) 20230610
https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/06/11/top-diplomat-denies-us-trying-to-militarise-the-pacific/

China flights postponed to September.
Samoa Observer 202306011
https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/104028

Xi Makes First Remarks on Ryukyus, Mentioning China’s ‘Deep Exchange’ with Okinawa
Yomiuri 20230611
https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20230611-115560/

Taiwan + SCS

How Beijing is seeking to counter US belligerence over Taiwan and avoid a war
SCMP 20230612
https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3223536/how-beijing-seeking-counter-us-belligerence-over-taiwan-and-avoid-war

Taipei sends up fighters as Chinese warplanes cross Taiwan Strait’s median line
ABC (AU) 20230610
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-11/taiwan-sends-up-fighters-as-chinese-warplanes-cross-median-line/102467480

Developing Guardrails for Regional Stability: A View from the Philippines
The Diplomat 20220609
https://thediplomat.com/2023/06/developing-guardrails-for-regional-stability-a-view-from-the-philippines/

Vietnam demands Taiwan cancel military drills in Spratly Islands
Taiwan News 20230610
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4915552

China Drills in Deeper Waters to Cut Reliance on Foreign Oil
Bloomberg 20230609
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-10/china-s-offshore-oil-drilling-expands-for-energy-security

Capabilities

The Indo-Pacific Strategy of the US: Strengthening deterrence but not preparing for a conflict
Times of India 20230611
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/ChanakyaCode/the-indo-pacific-strategy-of-the-us-strengthening-deterrence-but-not-preparing-for-a-conflict/

FLEET BATTLE PROBLEM 2023-1 COMMENCES; FOCUSES ON INTEGRATED MARITIME CAPABILITIES WITH U.S. NAVY AND U.S. MARINE CORPS
USN FltForCmd 20230609
https://www.usff.navy.mil/Press-Room/Press-Releases/Article/3422585/fleet-battle-problem-2023-1-commences-focuses-on-integrated-maritime-capabiliti/

PLA deploys new-type recon aircraft as US, Japanese carriers hold drills east of Taiwan island
GT 20230611
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202306/1292363.shtml

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