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As Second Front Against India: Could China Sell Used J-10A/B Fourth Generation Fighters to Pakistan Pakistani Air Force has made considerable investments in improving the capabilities of its fighter fleet over the past decade, with modernisation efforts centred around purchases of the JF-17...

India-China stand-off, india to buy 21 Mig 29 and 12 Su-30 MKI fighters from Russia Amid India-China stand-off in eastern Ladakh, the government is considering a proposal to buy 21 Mig 29 and 12 Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft from Russia, according to a government source. The proposed...

Chinese investors flee Russia Wednesday, June 5, 2019 China is continuing to reduce its investments in Russia, despite Russian officials’ attempts to bring the country’s economic policy back to the East, finanz.ru reports. By the end of 2018, China’s total direct...

China to test a new batch of Russian S-400 missile systems 06 June 2019 It was reported that, China's initial delivery of S400 missiles from Russia were damaged during transportation. Hence new missiles were delivered. TASS reported, citing its military-diplomatic source, that the test...

Russia considers adopting cryptocurrency to bypass sanctions 25 May 2019 Venezuela’s example of trying to bypass US sanctions using its own national cryptocurrency, the “petro”, has proved to be contagious. The Russian government is now prepared to consider creating...

Pakistan is to acquire the CM-302 Missile, uncommonly referred as "China's BrahMos". Between 2016 to 2017 Pakistan tested the CM-302 as a way to test it's capabilities to help Pakistan get an edge over India. The tests in Pakistan were very successful, so Pakistan will have another supersonic...

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Beijing rumored to woo allies with fighter technology The landmark inauguration of the J-20 gives Beijing not only strategic deterrence but also an advantageous position in technical cooperation By Asia Times staff November 20, 2017 J-20 fighters and other warplanes are seen on a runway...

http://www.janes.com/article/66778/norinco-launches-new-tank-destroyer China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) has expanded its armoured vehicle portfolio with the development of the ST2 tracked 105 mm Tank Destroying Vehicle (TDV), which is understood to have been developed specifically...

China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) commissioned its 28th and 29th Jiangdao-class (Type 056/056A) corvettes at a naval port in Lianyungang in eastern Jiangsu Province on 12 December, according to the China Military Online website. Baoding (hull number 511) and Heze (hull number 512)...

China's state television revealed footage on 1 August of the country's only operational carrier, Liaoning (CV-16), carrying eight Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) J-15 fighters as well as a Z-18 and a Z-9 helicopter on its deck. This represents the largest number of aircraft so far seen on...

China is about to join an exclusive club of nuclear powers. The Chinese navy is about to send its first allistic missile submarines to sea for operational patrols with live nuclear rockets. If the Jin-class submarines head to sea this year, China will achieve a level of nuclear strike capability...

China's steady acquisition of advanced weaponry has driven ambitious Taiwanese to procure stealth fighters, advanced jet trainers, long range unmanne reconnaisance and aircraft deployed mines like the Quickstrike series. Among Chinese programs spurring Taiwan's response are Su-35 fighter...

China's steady acquisition of advanced weaponry has driven ambitious Taiwanese to procure stealth fighters, advanced jet trainers, long range unmanne reconnaisance and aircraft deployed mines like the Quickstrike series. Among Chinese programs spurring Taiwan's response are Su-35 fighter...

Dateline BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping has assumed a more direct role as head of the country’s powerful armed forces with the new title of commander in chief of its Joint Operations Command Center. This is bolstering his status as China’s most powerful leader in decades. The Chinese...

China and the Philippine leaders are meeting face to face with some 20 other world leaders next week for the APEC summit. The annual Asia Pacific Economic Conference is a good venue to thresh out the territorial dispute in the Spratlys. I wonder why China is skirting the issue and the...

China's media has been criticizing the so called Balikatan exercises being conducted by Philippines and US. It is a joint military exercise that the 2 countries conduct every year. Feeling paranoid, china said that it is an attempt of the Philippine government to involve “outsiders” in the...

WASHINGTON: China, which continues to militarize the fake islands it’s creating in the South China Sea, may get uninvited to RIMPAC, the biggest naval exercise in the world. Rep. Mark Takai of Hawaii told Defense Secretary Ash Carter during yesterday’s House Armed Services Committee posture...

By JIM DOYLEon March 21, 2016 at 4:01 AM B-52 Stratofortress conducts a low-level flight with a South Korea F-15K and a U.S. F-16 In a recent article in Breaking Defense, Adam Lowther and Chris Winklepleck argue that the strategic aircraft leg of the triad provides unique “nuclear...

This is a good development in relation to the tension in SouthChina Sea. At least there is now an accord between the 2 Chinas. Here are the details... http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/08/world/asia/presidents-china-taiwan-meet-shake-hands-singapore.html?_r=0