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Xian H-6K
![China’s Navy Deploys New H-6J Anti-Ship Cruise Missile-Carrying Bombers China’s Navy Deploys New H-6J Anti-Ship Cruise Missile-Carrying Bombers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-capture.jpg)
China’s Navy Deploys New H-6J Anti-Ship Cruise Missile-Carrying Bombers
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Based on satellite imagery analysis, Chinese naval aviation has acquired its first four Xian H-6J bombers.
![South China Sea: What China's First Strategic Bomber Landing on Woody Island Means South China Sea: What China's First Strategic Bomber Landing on Woody Island Means](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-untitled-picture-2.jpg)
South China Sea: What China's First Strategic Bomber Landing on Woody Island Means
By Ankit Panda
Expect these bombers to come to one of China's three airstrip-equipped Spratly artificial islands soon.
![US Media Over-Hypes Chinese Bomber 'Warning' in South China Sea US Media Over-Hypes Chinese Bomber 'Warning' in South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-14_19-11-21.jpg)
US Media Over-Hypes Chinese Bomber 'Warning' in South China Sea
By Steven Stashwick
The “nuclear-capable” bomber isn’t, highlighting the danger of misinterpreted signals.
![China Confirms Development of New Long-Range Bomber China Confirms Development of New Long-Range Bomber](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-06_15-06-38.jpg)
China Confirms Development of New Long-Range Bomber
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The head of the PLA Air Force recently confirmed Chinese intentions to design and produce a new long-range bomber.
![China Flies 'Strategic' Bomber Over Disputed Feature in South China Sea China Flies 'Strategic' Bomber Over Disputed Feature in South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-18_16-15-44.jpg)
China Flies 'Strategic' Bomber Over Disputed Feature in South China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
It remains unclear whether the flight over Scarborough Shoal occurred before or after the July 12 PCA verdict.
![China’s Air Force Can Now Launch Long-Range, Precision Strikes China’s Air Force Can Now Launch Long-Range, Precision Strikes](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-14_19-11-21.jpg)
China’s Air Force Can Now Launch Long-Range, Precision Strikes
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing’s bomber fleet is able to strike distant targets with precision ammunition, according to Chinese media.
![China Wants to Develop a New Long-Range Strategic Bomber China Wants to Develop a New Long-Range Strategic Bomber](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-08_09-29-14.jpg)
China Wants to Develop a New Long-Range Strategic Bomber
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Can China’s aviation industry deliver?
![Can China’s New Strategic Bomber Reach Hawaii? Can China’s New Strategic Bomber Reach Hawaii?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sizes/thumbnail/2459_5243827271195.jpg)
Can China’s New Strategic Bomber Reach Hawaii?
China’s Air Force has reportedly taken delivery of 15 of its new nuclear-capable bomber, the H-6K.
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