Defense

China reiterates non-first-use principle of nuclear weapons

A senior Chinese diplomat said Saturday that China is committed to the principle of non-first-use of nuclear weapon, expressing concerns about the danger of nuclear development at present at the ongoing Munich Security Conference (MSC).

China's Air Force part of joint patrol over S China Sea

The Chinese air force recently sent its Su-35 fighter jets to take part in a joint combat patrol over the South China Sea, the air force said in a release on Wednesday afternoon.

China launches South China Sea tsunami warning center

China's international tsunami warning center has opened, serving countries bordering on the South China Sea, oceanic officials announced Thursday.