China has criticized U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for labeling China as a threat during his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue summit, stating that such remarks reflect a Cold War mentality.
ABC News • 01 juin 22h10
China has criticized U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for labeling China as a threat during his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue summit, stating that such remarks reflect a Cold War mentality.
The Guardian • 01 juin 02h01
Pete Hegseth has urged Asian nations to increase military spending in response to what he describes as an imminent threat from China, citing Chinese military exercises near Taiwan. At the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, the US defense secretary also warned that Beijing may be preparing to shift the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region.
Moneycontrol • 31 mai 06h20
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, warned of an increasing threat from China and called on Indo-Pacific allies to raise their defense budgets in response to Beijing's actions.
ABC News • 31 mai 02h57
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, affirmed the United States' commitment to its regional allies and emphasized that while the U.S. does not seek conflict with China, it is preparing militarily to deter potential aggression.
The Guardian • 31 mai 02h46
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, called on Asian countries to boost military spending in response to Chinese military activities near Taiwan. He emphasized the need for enhanced regional deterrence and stronger alliances. China maintains its exercises are routine and defensive, while the US continues to support Taiwan's self-defence and peaceful cross-strait relations.
CNA • 31 mai 01h27
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that China poses a real and potentially imminent threat, urging Indo-Pacific allies to boost their defense budgets during his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
CNA • 30 mai 13h38
China did not send its defence minister to the 2024 Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, signaling a more cautious diplomatic approach. The absence occurs amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and may impact Sino-US relations and regional security discussions.
BBC • 29 mai 22h01
The Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore has commenced, bringing together officials from the United States and China to discuss security issues in the Asia-Pacific. The event follows recent joint military exercises between the US and the Philippines.
