Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

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From Jaidev Jamval,
I compiled a partial list of issues with Chinese weapons in service with several countries last year. Now observe how poorly Chinese air defense, ECM, drones & other equipmt performed in Pakistan.
Some folks got butthurt then & will probably do so again😃
Link below.
https://jjamwal.in/yayavar/flaws-in-chi ... breakdown/
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China Introduces the HQ-9BE: A New Era in Air Defense Technology

China has unveiled the HQ-9BE, an advanced surface-to-air missile system designed for global markets. Showcased at IDEX 2025, it features a 250 km range, Mach 4 speed, and superior anti-jamming capabilities. With multi-target engagement and seamless defense integration, the HQ-9BE strengthens China's presence in the air defense industry.

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drnayar wrote: 21 May 2025 18:14 China has unveiled the HQ-9BE, an advanced surface-to-air missile system designed for global markets. Showcased at IDEX 2025, it features a 250 km range, Mach 4 speed, and superior anti-jamming capabilities. With multi-target engagement and seamless defense integration, the HQ-9BE strengthens China's presence in the air defense industry.
Dr Saab, please post in the correct thread. I have moved your post to this thread.
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Check out youtube channel ‘Lei’s Real Talk’ video called Power Shift in China : What Zhang Youxia’s rise reveals.
She says he was involved in guiding Pak during Op Sindoor.
Not sure about how reliable her intel and analysis has been in the past.
There are Some other interesting predictions / rumours in the video.
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drnayar wrote: 21 May 2025 18:14 China has unveiled the HQ-9BE, an advanced surface-to-air missile system designed for global markets. Showcased at IDEX 2025, it features a 250 km range, Mach 4 speed, and superior anti-jamming capabilities. With multi-target engagement and seamless defense integration, the HQ-9BE strengthens China's presence in the air defense industry.
Unveiled by China.
Showcased by Pakistan.
De-briefed by India.
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Chinese maal rnd moving at a rapid coup it looks like:
https://www.twz.com/air/massive-chinese ... etive-base
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Exposed Undersea: PLA Navy Officer Reflections on China’s Not-So-Silent Service
https://cimsec.org/exposed-undersea-pla ... t-service/
24 June 2025
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/ ... a-military

Multiple jernails (>30) fired. Wonder what's up . This is third such purge I know off in the last couple of years including the famous one in which water was used instead of raakit fuel .
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Can we say thats because J10C with PL 15, LY 80 radar, ACM 400, Wing Long drones, HQ-9, HQ-16, J-17 all flopped during operation Sindoor.
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gakakkad wrote: 30 Jun 2025 08:00 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/ ... a-military

Multiple jernails (>30) fired. Wonder what's up . This is third such purge I know off in the last couple of years including the famous one in which water was used instead of raakit fuel .
https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/jinp ... 05374.html
This says there is a churn in the top leadership.
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This channel had been talking about a major power struggle for a month plus.
prashantsharma wrote: 29 May 2025 22:44 Check out youtube channel ‘Lei’s Real Talk’ video called Power Shift in China : What Zhang Youxia’s rise reveals.
She says he was involved in guiding Pak during Op Sindoor.
Not sure about how reliable her intel and analysis has been in the past.
There are Some other interesting predictions / rumours in the video.
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prashantsharma wrote: 01 Jul 2025 14:23 This channel had been talking about a major power struggle for a month plus.
Just a month...lol. In our cheen threads, this has been going on for over a decade.
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