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J-20 fighter
![China’s J-20 Gets Another Upgrade China’s J-20 Gets Another Upgrade](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-07-31-192039.jpg)
China’s J-20 Gets Another Upgrade
By Rick Joe
Updates on the 5th-gen fighter’s WS-15 engine, new variants, and fleet size, and what it all means for the future of China’s fighter fleet.
![Takeaways From China’s Zhuhai Air Show 2022 Takeaways From China’s Zhuhai Air Show 2022](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-18-213753.jpg)
Takeaways From China’s Zhuhai Air Show 2022
By Zachary Williams
Real gains were shown in China’s missile, radar, unmanned systems, and fighter technology.
![Will China Roll out a Twin Seat J-20? Will China Roll out a Twin Seat J-20?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-10-15-32.jpg)
Will China Roll out a Twin Seat J-20?
By Rick Joe
Rumors abound over a twin-seat variant of the fifth-generation stealth fighter – but does it make sense?
![What’s Next for China’s Fifth Generation Fighter Jet? What’s Next for China’s Fifth Generation Fighter Jet?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-800px-j-20_at_airshow_china_2016.jpg)
What’s Next for China’s Fifth Generation Fighter Jet?
By Abraham Ait
China’s J-20 air superiority fighter could be developed into a stealthy strike and electronic attack jet.
![China's Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter Is in Combat Service—But With Improved Fourth-Generation Engines China's Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter Is in Combat Service—But With Improved Fourth-Generation Engines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-29_18-54-53.jpg)
China's Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter Is in Combat Service—But With Improved Fourth-Generation Engines
By Ankit Panda
The J-20 fighter is using an improved variant of the WS-10 engine in use on China's fourth-generation J-10 and J-11 fighters.
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