Current Events in Asia-Pacific

China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities—Background and Issues for Congress (pdf, CRS)

'Type 093T' sub design breaks cover (Jane's)

INS Sindhuratna tragedy: Two feared lost, seven injured (India Today)

China Commissions New Guided-Missile Destroyer (The Diplomat, Flashpoints) PLAN commissions first Type 052D DDG, puts second on sea trials (Jane's)

Command Investigation of the Apparent Striking of a Submerged Object by USS Connecticut (SSN 22) While Underway in the U.S. Seventh Fleet Area of Operations on 2 October 2021 (Commander, Pacific Fleet)

China working on second carrier (Jane's) Chinese Admirals Spill the Beans on New Aircraft Carrier (The Diplomat)

Anti-access lessons from the past (USNI, Proceedings)

A short but concise article in Mer et Marine (in French) about the Chinese Navy, by Bernard Prézelin, editor of Combat Fleets of the World, with photos of new submarines and a consideration about the little islands dispute, the possesion of one of the guarantees to the owner a EEZ of 200 nm: http://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/focus-limpressionnante-montee-en-puissance-de-la-marine-chinoise

Very interesting and speculative, but based on facts, article: https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://nationalinterest.org/feature/why-the-us-navy-shouldnt-fear-chinas-hunt-red-october-21630&source=gmail&ust=1501110097125000&usg=AFQjCNFfEtWKqAbQBGgPnQWJEI22DnYKrw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fhxc7fhDOtA

Looks Like Chinas Sending a Stealth Fighter to Sea (War is Boring blog)

http://alert5.com/2012/08/27/photo-china-unveils-j-8f-tactical-reconnaissance-fighter/ Another one for the DBs...

The Real Problem with Strikes on Mainland China (War on the Rocks blog)

China goes all out with major island building project in Spratlys (Jane's)

India's New Aircraft Carrier May Face Further Delays (The Diplomat)

Australia could buy F-35B (Jane's)

Panel: China Will Likely Continue Aggressive Naval Expansion (USNI News)

China Points Finger At U.S. Over Asia-Pacific Tensions (Aviation Week/Reuters)

NORAD Chief: North Korea Has Ability to Reach U.S. With Nuclear Warhead on Mobile ICBM (USNI News)

Australia signs up for Poseidon (Jane's)