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New Pentagon Report Highlights Chinese Military Developments: First Takeaways

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.
China Announces Commissioning of DF-26 Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile Brigade

China Announces Commissioning of DF-26 Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile Brigade

By Ankit Panda
A brigade comprising at least 22 DF-26 launchers has been commissioned into the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force.

Revealed: China's Nuclear-Capable Air-Launched Ballistic Missile

Revealed: China's Nuclear-Capable Air-Launched Ballistic Missile

By Ankit Panda
China is developing a nuclear-capable air-launched ballistic missile, likely based off the DF-21.

Revealed: The Details of China's Latest Hit-To-Kill Interceptor Test

Revealed: The Details of China's Latest Hit-To-Kill Interceptor Test

By Ankit Panda
The DN-3 is back in action.

Trump's Nuclear Posture Review and China: No Way Forward?

Trump's Nuclear Posture Review and China: No Way Forward?

By Ankit Panda
The Trump administration's Nuclear Posture Review takes an odd approach to China.
Introducing the DF-17: China's Newly Tested Ballistic Missile Armed With a Hypersonic Glide Vehicle

Introducing the DF-17: China's Newly Tested Ballistic Missile Armed With a Hypersonic Glide Vehicle

By Ankit Panda
The DF-17 is the first hypersonic glide vehicle-equipped missile intended for operational deployment ever tested.

Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force Flight Tests Older DF-4 ICBM

Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force Flight Tests Older DF-4 ICBM

By Ankit Panda
China conducts a test of its DF-4 ICBM amid heightened tensions with India.
Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force Staged a Massive Missile Drill Against a THAAD Mockup Target

Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force Staged a Massive Missile Drill Against a THAAD Mockup Target

By Ankit Panda
The exercise came one day before the People's Liberation Army celebrated its 90th anniversary with a major parade.

Xi Jinping Presides Over Massive PLA Parade as Commander-in-Chief

Xi Jinping Presides Over Massive PLA Parade as Commander-in-Chief

By Ankit Panda
Xi emphasized that the PLA must "unswervingly" obey and support the Communist Party of China.

For Third Time Ever, China Shows Off Its DF-16 Medium-Range Ballistic Missile

For Third Time Ever, China Shows Off Its DF-16 Medium-Range Ballistic Missile

By Ankit Panda
The DF-16 was first seen publicly in a September 2015 military parade.

What the Pentagon Thinks of China’s Military

What the Pentagon Thinks of China’s Military

By Ankit Panda
The U.S. Department of Defense’s 2016 report on China’s military offers a detailed look into the PLA.
Confirmed: China is Upgrading ICBMs With Multiple Warheads

Confirmed: China is Upgrading ICBMs With Multiple Warheads

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing has been retrofitting single-warhead ICBMs with multiple, independently targetable re-entry vehicles.

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