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Malaysia’s Chief of Defence Forces, Tan Sri Mohammad Ab Rahman, recently participated in a submarine diving program with the Royal Malaysian Navy’s French-made “Scorpene” submarine, KD Tunku Abdul Rahman.
Neighboring country, Thailand, has decided to acquire a frigate from China to “replace” the “problematic” submarine it was supposed to receive from Beijing this year.
The Russian warships from its Pacific Fleet have reportedly conducted anti-air and anti-submarine exercises in the strategic waters of the South China Sea, evidence of the growing military cooperation between Moscow and Beijing.
Britain has signed a contract worth US$4.87 billion (RM21.9 billion) to develop the latest generation attack submarines called “SSN-AUKUS” to counter China’s nuclear-powered submarine fleet in the Indo-Pacific.
Taiwan has launched its first domestically-made submarine today in a historic moment, as it grapples with Beijing’s actions to incorporate the island into China’s territory.
A group of anglers who were enjoying their recreational activities faced a “once in a lifetime” moment when they encountered an unidentified submarine in the waters around Pulau Jarak.
The question of whether a Chinese nuclear-powered submarine has truly “disappeared” in the Taiwan Strait remains unanswered until now, despite the alleged “accident” said to have occurred about a month ago.