JF-17 fighter jet gets J-20’s combat missile: reports
Liu Xuanzun Published: Apr 29, 2021 06:19 PM
A JF-17 fighter jet attached to the Pakistan Air Force flies towards the designated airspace during an air-to-ground offensive operation drill conducted by two Chinese JH-7 fighter bombers and two Pakistani JF-17 fighter jets on Sept. 20, 2017, which is part of the Shaheen VI joint training exercise launched by the air forces of China and Pakistan on Sept. 8 and scheduled to conclude on Sept. 27, 2017. Photo: eng.chinamil.com.cn
The latest, upgraded version of the JF-17 fighter jet has recently been spotted equipped with China s most advanced air-to-air combat missile that is also used by China s J-20 stealth aircraft, with military observers saying on Thursday that the weapon will give the China-Pakistan jointly developed light fighter the upper hand against its counterparts in dogfights and make it one of the world s best in its class.
Chinese developed flagship anti-stealth radar’s key performances superior to foreign counterparts: top radar scientist
Liu Xuanzun in Nanjing Published: Apr 24, 2021 12:34 PM
Hu Mingchun, director of the No.14 Research Institute under China Electronics Technology Group Co, talks to the Global Times in an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the 9th World Radar Expo in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu Province, on April 22, 2021. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
The development of China s radar equipment is on par with the most advanced level in the world, and the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies could bring important changes to the radar industry in the future, as their applications could significantly enhance operational efficiency of radar systems, a top Chinese scientist in the radar industry said.
China unveils latest drone countermeasures at radar expo
Liu Xuanzun in Nanjing Published: Apr 23, 2021 02:41 PM
An S-band 3D TWA low-altitude surveillance radar developed by China Electronics Technology Group Co is on display at the 9th World Radar Expo in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu Province on April 23, 2021. Photo: Cui Meng/GT
With aerial drones becoming an increasing threat to both traditional and non-traditional security fields, China has developed a series of countermeasures. Some of these new technologies are on display at an ongoing radar show.
Developed by the No.14 Research Institute of the state-owned China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC), the YLC-48 portable multipurpose reconnaissance radar is one of the star products exhibited at the 9th World Radar Expo. The event is being held from Thursday to Saturday in Nanjing, capital of East China s Jiangsu Province.
China’s anti-stealth tech shines at radar expo
Liu Xuanzun in Nanjing Published: Apr 22, 2021 07:25 PM
Radar systems on display at the 9th World Radar Expo in Nanjing, East China s Jiangsu Province on April 22, 2021. Photo:Cui Meng/GT
Advanced anti-stealth technologies were in the spotlight at China s radar industry exhibition on Thursday, at a time when stealth aircraft have become an increasingly significant threat to air defense worldwide.
Co-hosted by the China Radar Industry Association, the China Electronics Technology Group Co (CETC) and the China Electronics Information Industry Group Co, the three-day Ninth World Radar Expo kicked off in Nanjing, East China s Jiangsu Province, the birthplace of the nation s radar industry.
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The University of Manchester has ended a project with a firm accused of having links to the persecution of Uighur Muslims (Getty Images)
The University of Manchester has terminated a research project with a state-owned Chinese company with alleged links to human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims.
It comes after a parliamentary committee accused China Electronics Technology Group (CETC) of providing technology and infrastructure used in the persecution of the ethnic minority group.
Tom Tugendhat, chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, had written to the university over its Department of Physics and Astronomy s research partnership with the company.