Tag: CHINA
The threat from China and Russia’s space-based SIGINT satellites
By Matthew Mowthorpe
China and Russia have extensive space-based sigint capabilities, which can geolocate transmissions from the radars of UK and NATO allies’ navies. This...
China Expands Hypersonic Capabilities with GDF-600 Boost-Glide Vehicle for Missile and Drone Deployment
China recently introduced the GDF-600, a new hypersonic boost-glide concept platform. Developed by the Guangdong Aerodynamic Research Academy (GARA), the GDF-600 is notable for...
China unveils amphibious assault ship that can launch fighter jets
China launched a new amphibious assault ship Friday, capable of launching fighter jets and designed to strengthen the navy’s combat ability in distant seas.
The...
US Space Force needs plan, funding to counter China’s rapid space growth
By Courtney Albon
In 2012, China had less than 100 satellites in orbit. Last month, the country launched its 1,000th spacecraft.
That milestone, according to the U.S. Space...
China Enters Global Light Tank Market with New VT8
China has made a significant entry into the global light tank military market with its VT8 light tank. This 105mm-armed light tank, demonstrated live...
What makes China’s new Tianying stealth UAV a threat in contested airspace?
At the Zhuhai Air Show, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) will showcase an updated version of its Tianying stealth UAV, also known...
China’s JARI USV A Orca Unmanned Vessel with VLS revealed at Zhuhai
The JARI-USV-A "Orca," a large unmanned surface combat vessel developed by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), arrived in Zhuhai’s Doumen Lianzhou to participate in...
China Unveils First Images of CH-7 Stealth Drone with Striking Resemblance to US B-21 Raider
China has officially unveiled the first visuals of its CH-7 stealth UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle), an advanced unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) developed by...
China’s Cold War Relic: How the H-6 Bomber Poses a Modern Threat
While China flaunts its cutting-edge J-35 stealth fighter, a less glamorous but equally potent weapon lurks within its arsenal: the H-6 bomber. A modernized...
China debuts new SH16A artillery system
The China North Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) has publicly unveiled its new generation SH16A 155mm artillery system at the Airshow China in Zhuhai.
The system’s...
China Unveils Russian Kornet-D Inspired 4×4 Anti-Tank Vehicle with Chinese HJ-9A Missiles
China’s defense industry showcased a significant new addition to its anti-tank capabilities at AirShow China 2024, unveiling a 4x4 armored anti-tank vehicle built on...
What to know about China’s new J-35A stealth fighter as a potential US F-35 competitor
The development of the J-35A traces back to the J-31/FC-31 Gyrfalcon, a project initiated by Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SA) and the Aviation Industry Corporation...