"There are lots of elements coming together here to send a clear message that China is deepening ... broader aims." The military exercises are “part of a pattern," NATO Secretary-General Jens ...

arguing that China wanted to send NATO a message. "Multilateral exercises are often used to send political signals," Kelly Grieco of the Stimson Center foreign policy and defense think tank told AFP.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will bring to Washington “a strong message regarding the military cooperation ... in eastern China. Beijing has insisted that NATO not interfere in security ...

China also held military drills in Belarus ... diplomats and officials have been in lockstep, spreading the message that NATO is ultimately to blame for Russian aggression, antagonizing China ...

Stoltenberg told reporters it was the first time the 32 allies had jointly labeled China a decisive enabler of Russia’s war and called it an important message. He said NATO was not an ...

Stoltenberg also called the statement an important message. "NATO's shift in rhetoric toward China is partly driven ... out that NATO is essentially a military alliance that maintains its ...

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg later told reporters that this was “the strongest message NATO ... concerning military and economic relationship” among China, Russia and North Korea ...

which could entail adjusting production and distribution lines to be less vulnerable to blackmail from Russia and China. Dutch Admiral Rob Bauer, the chairperson of NATO’s military committee ...

To Counter China, NATO and Its Asian Partners Are Moving ... Yoon Suk-yeol will bring to Washington “a strong message regarding the military cooperation between Russia and North Korea and ...