China Defence News

Navy / Maritime

Myanmar Commissions ex-chinese Type 35B Ming-Class Submarine

29 Dec, 11:04
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Myanmar received a former People’s Liberation Army Navy Type 35B Ming-class submarine from China, commemorating the Myanmar Navy’s 74th anniversary.

Regional / Strategy

China replaces the U.S. in the Middle East

26 Dec, 00:06
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The U.S. intelligence and satellite images show that Saudi Arabia is now developing its ballistic missiles with the assistance of China.

Weapon / Missile

Morocco Received Chinese FD-2000B Air Defence Systems

23 Dec, 11:10
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Morocco Royal Armed Forces (FAR) received the first batteries of Chinese-made FD-2000B surface-to-air (SAM) defence missile systems.

Air

China unveiles improved Naval Version of J-15 fighter Jets

22 Dec, 01:53
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China recently showcased an improved version of the J-15 ship-borne fighter jet, which has recently completed test flights.

Land

Malian Army Receives Mine-Resistant 6×6 Vehicles

10 Dec, 00:33
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China delivered 6×6 mine-resistant armoured vehicles to the Malian Army with a handover ceremony at the garrison base of Kati.

Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Chinese CM-302 Anti-Ship Missile on Pakistani Type 054A/P

29 Nov, 07:41
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New close-up images of the Pakistan Navy’s (PN) new Type 054A/P frigate, PNS Tughril, indicate that the new warship might be equipped with the CM-302 (ASCM).

Land

First Batch of Chinese VT5 Light Tanks to Bangladesh

29 Nov, 02:39
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Chinese VT5 light tanks were handed to the Bangladeshi army on November 24, 2021, according to a photograph posted on Twitter by Ha Gao.

Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Russia and China chart for closer military co-operation

24 Nov, 16:07
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According to the Russian Defence Ministry, Russia’s defence minister signed a road map for greater military relations with China.

Navy / Maritime

Pakistan's Navy Inaugurates Chinese-Built Frigate

09 Nov, 21:56
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According to an official statement, Pakistan's navy inducted the first of the four Tughril-class guided-missile frigates built by China into its fleet.

Bilateral Relations

Taiwan Claims Chinese Incursion with 16 Aircraft

08 Nov, 05:22
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Taiwan's Ministry of Defence announced on Sunday that 16 Chinese fighter planes had entered the country's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) the day before.