China / Military Related Topics: South China Sea China’s aircraft carriers US-China relations Military Defence Diplomacy The ‘anti-war’ president-elect’s main goal is to make it clear that Beijing ‘shouldn’t even think about fighting’, ex-intelligence chief says.17 Nov 2024 – 3:56AM 62 EU has ‘conclusive’ proof of Chinese armed drones meant for Russia: sources 15 Nov 2024 – 11:46PM videocam 34 Chinese military hardware draws interest from the Middle East at air show 15 Nov 2024 – 6:22PM videocam 18 Military Russia sells Su-57 fighter jet for first time at China’s Zhuhai air show Moscow agrees to deliver the stealth warplanes to other countries for first time, while Russian security chief visits aviation event.14 Nov 2024 – 9:44PM videocam 65 A Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet flies during the Zhuhai air show on Thursday in southern China.Photo: AFP Military Pentagon in firing line for Chinese fighter jet image on US Veterans Day poster Pentagon mistook PLA’s J-35 – which made its public debut at Zhuhai air show this week – for Lockheed Martin’s F-35.
14 Nov 2024 – 5:55PM videocam 39 Military The J-35 Gyrfalcon will be key to China’s power projection on the high seas The PLA’s second stealth warplane, touted as the military’s answer to the American F-35, made its debut this week.14 Nov 2024 – 8:44PM videocam Military Microwave weapons, counter-drone systems on display at China’s military air show The technology is regarded as crucial in any conflict over Taiwan and is a highlight for analysts attending the exhibition.
14 Nov 2024 – 5:23PM videocam 12 Military China’s J-35 stealth fighter to be suited up for aircraft carrier service The country’s second fifth-generation fighter will be teamed up with the J-15, aviation sources confirm.14 Nov 2024 – 10:00AM videocam 22 The J-35A stealth fighter jet is headed for duty on China’s aircraft carriers.
Photo: Xinhua Military Former Chinese defence minister and military leader Liang Guanglie dies aged 83 As well as conducting negotiations with Obama administration and military leadership, Liang wrote about campaigns around Taiwan.13 Nov 2024 – 3:00PM videocam Diplomacy China conducts sea and air patrol around shoal amid tension with Philippines It is the second air-to-sea joint patrol as tensions have escalated around Scarborough, Second Thomas and Sabina shoals.13 Nov 2024 – 8:23PM videocam Military Why the Mighty Dragon is a symbol of China’s military modernisation Stealth fighter jet is seen as China’s answer to the American F-22.13 Nov 2024 – 12:23PM videocam 9 US Elections Trump taps Pete Hegseth for Pentagon chief, John Ratcliffe to lead CIA Donald Trump’s team is moving quickly to fill key roles for the incoming administration.
13 Nov 2024 – 10:51AM 7 Pete Hegseth in 2021.Donald Trump has nominated him to be defence secretary.Photo: AFP Military Zhuhai air show gives closer look at China’s latest stealth fighter, the J-35A Jet put through its paces in an opening aerial display along with the J-20.12 Nov 2024 – 6:47PM videocam 4 Military China’s air force marks anniversary with film of ‘deadly combination’ of jets The PLA showed its J-20 stealth fighter in combination with an electronic warfare plane and two other advanced warplanes.
12 Nov 2024 – 6:37PM videocam 8 Military China’s Zhuhai air show to feature vision for next-generation warplanes The model known as the White Emperor highlights proposals for a supersonic fighter capable of operating beyond the Earth’s atmosphere.12 Nov 2024 – 4:37PM videocam 28 Military From fighter jets to attack drones, China’s biggest air show is about to open The J-35A stealth fighter will make its debut at the biennial event, along with the HQ-19 anti-ballistic missile.
12 Nov 2024 – 4:35PM 12 Airshow China will be held from Tuesday to Sunday in the southern city of Zhuhai, in Guangdong province.Photo: Reuters Military Aukus, Quad allies could face pressure on China from next Trump administration Experts say the former president is likely to retain existing arrangements when he returns to the White House but may be more demanding.
10 Nov 2024 – 10:00PM videocam 16 Military China unveils ‘Killer Whale’ stealth drone ship The vessel which has a range of more than 7,000km will go on display alongside a collection of aerial drones at the Zhuhai air show.10 Nov 2024 – 5:01PM videocam 4 Military China’s ‘most potent’ naval warplane set to appear at Zhuhai air show The J-15D is a twin-seat variant of the ‘Flying Shark’ and equipped with advanced anti-radar equipment.12 Nov 2024 – 4:39PM videocam 29 Diplomacy China, US hold fresh military safety talks as South China Sea tensions worsen Talks on operational interactions and best air and maritime safety practices aim to ‘clarify intent’ and reduce risks, according to the US.9 Nov 2024 – 5:50PM videocam A member of the crew on a mainland Chinese vessel keeps watch as the PLA carries out drills around Taiwan, a point of contention with Washington.Photo: Handout Military Chinese navy to show off its warplanes for first time at country’s main air show IT is the first time the J-15T carrier-based fighter has appeared at the event, where China’s second stealth fighter will also be unveiled.
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