China deploys missile system to disputed S. China Sea island

China deploys missile system to disputed S. China Sea island

Special to WorldTribune.com Satellite images show China has deployed the advanced HQ-9 surface-to-air missile system to a disputed island in the South China Sea. Taiwanese and U.S. officials confirmed that batteries of the HQ-9 surface-to-air missile launchers were set up on Woody Island in the Paracels chain, according to a report by Reuters. China, Taiwan […]

Congress acts to stop Turkey’s missile deal with Chinese proliferator

Congress acts to stop Turkey’s missile deal with Chinese proliferator

Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com In the new National Defense Authorization Act [NDAA] for 2014, members of the U.S. Congress have inserted a provision that would prevent Turkey from proceeding with its September 2013 decision to buy a complete missile defense system made by a Chinese state-owned company. The firm, China Precision Machinery […]