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The unmarked grey one next 229 is another "new" one.

Production started in December 2013 Pakistan Begins Producing Block-II JF-17 Aircraft | The Diplomat - Pakistan Begins Producing Block-II JF-17 Aircraft | The Diplomat Within 229 effectively completed and another 5-8 at various stages you will have 35 to 40 planes by end of December 2015, more...

My view is that there maybe issues on credit. Check the Sri Lankan disclosure - it was around a loan to allow the purchase. Now with mostly poorer countries being the target market, and Pakistan herself not particularly wealthy and the Chinese (in my view) more interested in selling fighters...

Dubai 2015. I would have wanted to think the "111" is a hint to block III but there is nothing visible on the model to support that.

Looks like a difference in decimal places. ... ? if you round off the English version figures, you get the same as the Chinese version.

The AVIC website has been updated. The export J-10, yes, FC-20. They have started talking about the 2-seater FC-1 Fighters

Any idea what the milestone is?

Thanks. Here is the source: 巴基斯坦空军将对JF-17进行进一步的升级 - 衡阳日报社官网_衡阳全搜索

Hi altitude operations. Elevation2,226 m (7,303 ft). Could that be the reason the jet took longer than expected to take off?

I thought the increased output/shorter life does not need re-engineering. I thought you just overclock the existing design. The idea of taking 2-3 years to get the RD-93MA means/implies more than merely overclocking.