The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) recently practiced dock loading of different military vehicles on non-military vessels of a state-owned shipbuilder industry, according to a recent video of state-owned CCTV. This is ominous of a rising trend of using civilian vessels for military training.
China s military, emerging as a true competitor to the US, now has hypersonic missiles that evade most defenses. Its attack drones can swarm to paralyze communications networks. Its naval ships outnumber America s and it has about 2 million members in its military.