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Hegseth urges Asia to boost defence against China's 'imminent' threat to Taiwan
The US defence secretary called on Asian countries to boost defence spending and work with the US to deter war.
Hegseth Throws Down Gauntlet to China
In his opening remarks, Hegseth warned China seeks no less than hegemony over the region and is increasingly willing to ...
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth warns of imminent China 'threat', pushes Asian allies to hike defence spending
"The threat China poses is real, and it could be imminent," says US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Shangri-La Dialogue ...
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Hegseth Throws Down a Gauntlet on China, Warning That America, While Seeking Peace, Will Be ‘Ready for War’
Trump’s defense secretary, in his first address to the so-called ‘Shangri-la dialogue,’ compliments NATO and warns of China’s ...
Hegseth, at Security Forum, Vows to Strengthen America’s Asian Alliances
In a world rattled by President Trump’s tariffs and his scorn for Western allies, the defense secretary struck a rare note of ...
Hegseth Pledges U.S. Support to Taiwan in Case of Chinese Aggression
SINGAPORE—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed that the U.S. would come to the defense of Taiwan should China seek to ...
Macron and Hegseth to address China and the Ukraine war at Singapore security forum
French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are among the world leaders, diplomats and top ...
China warns US over Trump's 'Golden Dome'
The Chinese military has issued a warning to the United States over President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense ...