The US "pivot" to the Asia-Pacific, including the country's expanding military presence and consolidation of military alliances, has destabilized the region.
China's new strategy put forth in its latest national defense white paper is a corresponding measure to deal with the changing security situation it faces and will safeguard the realization of the "Chinese Dream."
China declassified a host of details on its military on Tuesday, a move experts suggest is a big stride by the armed forces to boost transparency and openness.
Vice Premier Wang Yang on Tuesday met with Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi and Canada's Minister of International Trade Ed Fast, respectively.
A spokeswoman for China's Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday that China's Ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming will attend the funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Xi Jinping sent condolences to Barack Obama over the bombings at the Boston Marathon that killed at least three people and injured more than 140.
China said in its latest national defense white paper that it has established an air defense force integrating reconnaissance and early warning systems, resistance, counterattack and protection.
A Chinese marine surveillance fleet made up of the ships Haijian 51, Haijian 23 and Haijian 46 is patrolling waters near the Diaoyu Islands, the State Oceanic Administration said on Tuesday.
Some countries' beefing-up of military alliances in the Asia Pacific is not conducive to peace and stability in the region, a Chinese defense ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
The Foreign Affairs Office of the People's Government of Beijing Municipality has set up an overseas consular protection agency.
Japan must stop infringing upon Chinese territorial sovereignty.
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy is intensifying blue water training, according to a white paper issued Tuesday by the State Council Information Office.
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