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![Quest for ‘Super-Duper’ Missiles Pits US Against Key Rivals Quest for ‘Super-Duper’ Missiles Pits US Against Key Rivals](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-05-20-3.jpg)
Quest for ‘Super-Duper’ Missiles Pits US Against Key Rivals
By Associated Press
President Donald Trump calls them "super-duper" missiles though they're better known as hypersonic weapons.
![Questions About China’s DF-17 and a Nuclear Capability Questions About China’s DF-17 and a Nuclear Capability](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap-19274238217769.jpg)
Questions About China’s DF-17 and a Nuclear Capability
By Ankit Panda
Does the DF-17 really have a nuclear role?
![China’s Missile Might: Strategy Power Projection China’s Missile Might: Strategy Power Projection](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap-19274238217769.jpg)
China’s Missile Might: Strategy Power Projection
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Antoine Bondaz.
![Hypersonic Hype: Just How Big of a Deal Is China’s DF-17 Missile? Hypersonic Hype: Just How Big of a Deal Is China’s DF-17 Missile?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-efwxh98xuaaouqk.jpg)
Hypersonic Hype: Just How Big of a Deal Is China’s DF-17 Missile?
By Ankit Panda
Is China’s DF-17 hypersonic missile a serious threat to the United States?
![A Modern, Advanced People’s Liberation Army: First Takeaways From the 70th Anniversary Parade A Modern, Advanced People’s Liberation Army: First Takeaways From the 70th Anniversary Parade](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-efwyygdxyaayt0m.jpg)
A Modern, Advanced People’s Liberation Army: First Takeaways From the 70th Anniversary Parade
By Ankit Panda
The 70th anniversary parade marked the global unveiling of a reformed, modern PLA, with resolve.
![China’s October 1 Military Parade: What to Look For China’s October 1 Military Parade: What to Look For](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-eebbg3yueaitg3m.jpg)
China’s October 1 Military Parade: What to Look For
By Ankit Panda
China’s conventional and nuclear modernization is about to be put on display.
![Russia Conducts Successful Flight-Test of Avangard Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Russia Conducts Successful Flight-Test of Avangard Hypersonic Glide Vehicle](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-untitled-picture.jpg)
Russia Conducts Successful Flight-Test of Avangard Hypersonic Glide Vehicle
By Ankit Panda
The test brings the Avangard one step closer to becoming the first deployed HGV system anywhere.
![Hypersonic Boost-Glide Weapons and Challenges to International Security Hypersonic Boost-Glide Weapons and Challenges to International Security](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1062144831.jpg)
Hypersonic Boost-Glide Weapons and Challenges to International Security
By Ankit Panda
Hypersonic boost-glide vehicles present new iterations of old challenges to strategic stability.
![The Linkages Between China's Global Military Ambitions and the Belt and Road Initiative The Linkages Between China's Global Military Ambitions and the Belt and Road Initiative](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-xian_h-6a_china_-_air_force_jp7552070.jpg)
The Linkages Between China's Global Military Ambitions and the Belt and Road Initiative
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
A new U.S. Department of Defense report describes trends in Chinese military modernization.
![Digging Into China's 'Tactical' Hypersonic Boost-Glide Vehicle Program Digging Into China's 'Tactical' Hypersonic Boost-Glide Vehicle Program](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-thediplomat-2017-10-11-et-si-cest-lui-le-planeur-boost-glide-chinois-df-zf-05-1-386x218.jpg)
Digging Into China's 'Tactical' Hypersonic Boost-Glide Vehicle Program
By Raymond Wang
A new document provides the first primary source evidence of a Chinese hypersonic boost-glide vehicle program.
![New Pentagon Report Highlights Chinese Military Developments: First Takeaways New Pentagon Report Highlights Chinese Military Developments: First Takeaways](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-17_15-05-55.jpg)
New Pentagon Report Highlights Chinese Military Developments: First Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
The U.S. Department of Defense's 2018 report on Chinese military power is out.
![4 Sino-US Trends to Watch in the Western Pacific in 2018 4 Sino-US Trends to Watch in the Western Pacific in 2018](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-3690787.jpg)
4 Sino-US Trends to Watch in the Western Pacific in 2018
By Steven Stashwick
South China Sea militarization, hypersonic weapons, Chinese oceanography, and counter A2/AD poised for major advances in 2018.
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