Attack in Venezuela seen as wake up call for China to strengthen air defences and counter-intelligence

Attack in Venezuela seen as wake up call for China to strengthen air defences and counter-intelligence

  • January 6, 2026

Recent developments in Venezuela have triggered renewed discussion among Chinese security analysts about the importance of strengthening air defence systems and tightening counter intelligence safeguards. The incident, which exposed vulnerabilities in Venezuela’s ability to detect and respond to a sudden external operation, is

China’s Taiwan Drills Raise Questions Over Strategy to Exhaust Island’s Air Defences

China’s Taiwan Drills Raise Questions Over Strategy to Exhaust Island’s Air Defences

  • December 31, 2025

China’s latest military drills around Taiwan are being closely analysed by regional security watchers, with growing attention on whether Beijing is experimenting with low cost methods to gradually weaken the island’s air defence capabilities. The two day live fire exercise, named Justice Mission