China Shows Off Advanced Hypersonic Missiles, ICBMs and Drones in Military Parade
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China is full of self-confidence: the recent parade has shown that the regional military balance has irrevocably changed.
China intends to set the rules of a new world order
Beijing gave us a glimpse of the future this week. Across Tiananmen Square rolled column after column of tanks, missile launchers and robot dogs. Above, sleek new J-35 stealth fighters cut through the smog, together with drones and surveillance aircraft. The centerpiece was unmistakable: gleaming hypersonic and ballistic missiles, designed to extend China’s military reach across continents. Reviewing all this was Xi Jinping, flanked by Russia’s …
Beijing Displays Military Capabilities, Lots of Advanced Weapons but No Surprises
Photo courtesy of Xinhua China’s largest-ever military parade, held on September 3, brought more than 12,000 PLA troops under Xi Jinping’s command. The event highlighted the People’s Liberation Army’s modernization, with advanced weapons displayed as much for international signaling as for domestic pride. It also showcased Xi Jinping’s achievements in driving military reform. Xi first outlined his roadmap at the 19th Party Congress in 2017, sett…

In case there was any doubt as to where the world is going, China’s demonstration of strength, military and politics last week and the tone used by the President of the United States in his response draw a picture that does not invite tranquility and that acquires tougher profiles as the months go by. Xi Jinping has gathered about twenty heads of state over whom he already exercises a clear position of strategic, political and economic leadershi…
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