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Meia Nouwens 温玫雅

@meianouwens

Senior Fellow for Chinese Security and Defence Policy, IISS, UK.
Military modernisation, innovation, foreign/security policy.
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Andrew Erickson 艾立信 (@andrewserickson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New White Paper: “#China’s #NationalSecurity in the New [#Xi] Era” China’s State Council Information Office (SCIO) just posted a white paper titled “China’s National Security in the New Era.” The English notification is below; the link to the full Chinese-language text is at the

New White Paper: “#China’s #NationalSecurity in the New [#Xi] Era”

China’s State Council Information Office (SCIO) just posted a white paper titled “China’s National Security in the New Era.” The English notification is below; the link to the full Chinese-language text is at the
Albert Vidal (@albert_vidal_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 We recently published a new report at IISS News on China’s evolving strategy towards the MENA, where we looked at: -Drivers of China’s MENA strategy in 2025 -China’s defence-industrial cooperation in the MENA with 🇸🇦 🇦🇪 🇮🇶 🇮🇷 🇩🇿 🇪🇬 ... 📑 Read it here lnkd.in/eM9fmWVX

📣 We recently published a new report at <a href="/IISS_org/">IISS News</a> on China’s evolving strategy towards the MENA, where we looked at:

-Drivers of China’s MENA strategy in 2025
-China’s defence-industrial cooperation in the MENA with 🇸🇦 🇦🇪 🇮🇶 🇮🇷 🇩🇿 🇪🇬
...

📑 Read it here lnkd.in/eM9fmWVX
Erik Green 林艾力 (@erik_green8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to see another set of infographics published as part of our Charting China series. This month produced by colleagues Darshana M. Baruah Rupert Schulenburg Viraj Solanki analysing China's presence in the Indian Ocean including military exercises, procurement, and infrastructure.

Viraj Solanki (@virajsolanki_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Secretary Hegseth Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in his address at the IISS News Shangri-La Dialogue, highlights the US’ growing defence relationship with India, with the two countries ‘passing new milestones by the day’. #SLD25

Secretary Hegseth <a href="/SecDef/">Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth</a> in his address at the <a href="/IISS_org/">IISS News</a> Shangri-La Dialogue, highlights the US’ growing defence relationship with India, with the two countries ‘passing new milestones by the day’. #SLD25
Demetri (@dimi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth warns that Chinese military action against Taiwan “could be imminent” at #ShangriLaDialogue defence forum in Singapore (IISS News #SLD25) ft.com/content/bee0be…

Meia Nouwens 温玫雅 (@meianouwens) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was an absolute pleasure and honor to chair the Commander’s Roundtable with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Commander Paparo yesterday morning with the IISS News Young Leaders’ Programme at the #SLD25 in Singapore.

Demetri (@dimi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hegseth’s comments appear at odds with previous US officials who say the risk is rising quickly but an attack is not imminent.

Hegseth’s comments appear at odds with previous US officials who say the risk is rising quickly but an attack is not imminent.
Ely Ratner (@elyratner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hegseth's opening remarks at a meeting with defense ministers from Australia, Japan, and the Philippines: "We've got a lot of friends and allies and partners here, but none closer than this group, none more strategically positioned to manifest deterrence, to bring about peace."

Hegseth's opening remarks at a meeting with defense ministers from Australia, Japan, and the Philippines:

"We've got a lot of friends and allies and partners here, but none closer than this group, none more strategically positioned to manifest deterrence, to bring about peace."
Mike Casey (@mcasey_asia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

(1) Three new NUDT papers highlight the PLA's "AI-first" playbook: (1) data-driven SoS evaluation for missile defence, (2) autonomous video-microsat FOV control, (3) TD3 RL for real-time missile trajectory design. AI now spans PLA kill chain. Links to follow. #C4ISR #China

(1) Three new NUDT papers highlight the PLA's "AI-first" playbook: (1) data-driven SoS evaluation for missile defence, (2) autonomous video-microsat FOV control, (3) TD3 RL for real-time missile trajectory design. AI now spans PLA kill chain. Links to follow. #C4ISR #China
Finbarr Bermingham (@fbermingham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The EU has unveiled sweeping plans to slash its reliance on China and reclaim control over critical sectors – from chemicals to pharmaceuticals and biotech – as it steps up its de-risking plans. Story from me scmp.com/news/china/dip…