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China Blasts Hegseth as Defence Minister Avoids Singapore Forum

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China lodged a protest over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech at a defence forum in Singapore on Saturday, even as Beijing chose not to send its top military diplomat to the annual event.

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El Financiero

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Why Did China Criticize Hegseth, U.S. Secretary of Defense, at the Singapore Forum?

China protested Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s speech at a defense forum in Singapore on Saturday, even though Beijing decided not to send its top military diplomat to the annual event. Hegseth rebuked China during the Shangri-La Dialogue, pointing out that the country did not send a high-profile representative to the meeting. It was the first time Beijing did not send a defense minister to the forum since 2019, which deprived China of dipl…

30 days ago·Mexico

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung

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China Attacks US Secretary of Defense

30 days ago·Munich, Germany

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El Universo

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US Secretary of Defense Accuses China of Wanting to Use Force to Dominate Asia

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday that China is “preparing the potential use of military force” to alter the balance of power in Asia, statements to which Beijing reacted harshly.

1 month ago

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Business Times

China blasts Hegseth as defence minister avoids Singapore forum

China lodged a protest over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s speech at a defence forum in Singapore on Saturday, even as Beijing chose not to send its top military diplomat to the annual event.

1 month ago

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