U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that China is preparing to use military power to disrupt the balance in Asia. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, he said China's threat is "real and near.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will attend the Shangri-La Dialogue, tasked with reassuring regional defense officials that the U.S. remains a reliable partner.

French President Emmanuel Macron called for European and Asian countries to build a coalition of independent countries to maintain strategic autonomy on Friday night while speaking at the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore In his keynote address,

Mr Hegseth’s target audience is Asian, not European. And he will strike a different tone from the tough message received by his Nato counterparts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.

China will not send its defense minister to this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue, shunning a chance to meet his US and Asian counterparts as tensions simmer with Washington.

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French President Emmanuel Macron will deliver a keynote address to a security conference of defense officials from Asia, the United States and Europe, which will open in Singapore on Friday. One focus is US policies toward Asia.

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Singapore's Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing also said that he was appreciative of his US counterpart Pete Hegseth's "candour".