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    Pakistan Army's T-129 ATAK Helicopter Deal | Updates & Discussions.

    Looking at the comparative data, you would understand why Pakistan still prefer to wait for Turkey to deliver it's promise on engine development. T-129 which is derived from A-129 has beefed up with different engine of 2X the original engine power on A-129. The climb rate of T129 is only...
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    China - NON-MILITARY space activities & Space Industry

    Recap on a news dated 2020 November 26th regarding China's Moonbase program. "Not long after China's Chang'e-5 moon sampler was launched into space, an official working at China's space program mentioned again the plan for a moon research base. "Chang'e-6, 7 and 8 will be gradually carried...
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    Y-20 heavy transport aircraft News & Discussions

    One that I missed. No.17 spotted. So, on January 29th, 2021, there were 17 Y20s sighted in Yanliang, including transport jets, fuel tankers (Y20U?) and yellow painted prototype with new engines.
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    Chinese Missiles News & Discussions

    From East Pendulum/ Henry K's tweeter. "HQ-19, an Artist's impression." HQ-19 is the new generation long range air defence missile capable of ABM, it is based on HQ9 and has been improved vastly to justiy a different class designation. Chinese SAM designation usually follows the practice of...
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    CV-18 Fujian - Type 003 Aircraft Carrier News & Discussions

    Digging out the old CG picture of WIP of CV17 which is comparable to current WIP of 003, my guess is that 003 will be launched around 2022 June, plus or minus 2 or 3 months difference because they belonged to different displacement class and different construction method. Fitting out and sea...
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    Vietnam’s Richest Man Plans Electric Car Factory in the U.S.

    I am more interested on the Returns on Capital Expenditure. How does selling 30,000 cars a year in 2020 and forecasted 45,000 cars in 2021 justify the $billions invested. What kind of depreciation policy has Vinfast adopted on their CAPEX? Also what is their expected break-even date? Also...
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    Y-20 heavy transport aircraft News & Discussions

    Latest satellite photo date 29 January 2021. 15 or may be 16 Y20 sighted. Y20s #1, #3, #4, #6,#10, #13 and #14 looks like fuel tankers.
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    CV-18 Fujian - Type 003 Aircraft Carrier News & Discussions

    Note the whitish grey areas. These are the top modules added recently.
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    Chinese Trainer JL-9, L-15, JL-10, CJ-7 News & Discussions

    Vietnam? Definitely not. Philippines? No, they bought Korean TA-50 Indonesia? No, they bought Korean T-50 Thailand? No, they bought T-50 Singapore? No, they bought M-346 Malaysia? No, the related purchase has been postponed. Contract tender has not yet begun. Myanmar? No, they bought YAK-130...
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    CV-18 Fujian - Type 003 Aircraft Carrier News & Discussions

    Satellite photo dated 19th February 2021.
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    China becomes first country to see ecommerce surpass 50% of retail sales, US 15% and Western Europe 12.9%

    “Only two things will prevent nearly endless standout ecommerce expansion,” says eMarketer forecasting writer Ethan Cramer-Flood, of Insider Intelligence. “Firstly, China’s overall retail sales growth is expected to be far more constrained in the coming years than it has been over the past...
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    China pulls BBC World News off air for serious content violation

    Even the British scholar can not bear the fake news from BBC. A senior Research Fellow from the prestige London School of Economics. Interview with Martin Jacques on BBC coverage of China - YouTube
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    Type 054A FFG News & Discussions

    Anti-submarine rocket carrying depth charges. Can also be used to intercept incoming torpedo.
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    China population: concerns grow as number of registered births in 2020 plummet

    I certainly don't think China should worry about the aging population. We are in the 21st century, having large raw human labour to support a nation's economy and social life style is so yester-year. Human can delegate all monotonous, dirty. hard works to AI machines, and concentrate on works...
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    Happy Chiense New Year

    Happy Niu Year to Chinese all over the world!
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    China pulls BBC World News off air for serious content violation

    UK draws the first blood banning CGTN, China's response was expected. I hope BBC is banned in Macao and Hong Kong as well. Also noted that BBC's daily attack on Xinjiang issues was not picked up by CNN and Bloomberg, may be CNN and Bloomberg took a hinge from Biden trying to cool down the...
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    Sinovac's vaccine general efficacy less than 60% in Brazil trial - report

    Factcheck. Sinovac vaccine will be given in 2 shots, 2nd shot is to be given 14 day after the 1st shot 1st shot +60% efficacy, after 2nd shot more than 90% efficacy. Observation todate : the vaccine is effective from 6 to 9 months after the 2nd shot.
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    CCP jailed billionaire Jack Ma: businessman; Chinese AI giant hit with $1.7 billion loss

    Fake You tube Video news from NTD, the Falungong controlled media. Falungong is an anti-China Fake Buddhist organization that is NOT recognized by World Buddhist Council. Falungong founder Li Hongzhi claimed that he is the reincarnation of the Sakyamuni Buddha!!! LOL!!!! Jack Ma already...
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    Uttarakhand floods: Glacier bursts in winter 'next to impossible', say defence scientists

    Defence scientists say that a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF), a type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam containing a glacial lake fails, is a near impossibility under present climatic conditions: The area is surrounded by snow-capped mountains with temperatures of minus 20 degrees...
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