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Sigh,:close_tema: In many fields, there is great uncertainty as to whether a new design will actually do what is desired. New designs often have unexpected problems. A prototype is often used as part of the product design process to allow engineers and designers the ability to explore design...

The launch of a Bolivian satellite is the just the latest example of China’s space diplomacy. In the early hours of Saturday morning (Beijing time), a Bolivian telecommunications satellite launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China’s Sichuan province, Xinhua reports. The...

Russia and China have studied the end of the Cold War and how the US ultimately defeated the USSR by bankrupting it. According to Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Platonovich Patrushev, 2013 was “a year of harvest” for...

The already tense atmosphere in the East China Sea ratcheted up a notch this past week when China declared a new air defense identification zone. The United States’ flight of a pair of B-52 bombers through that zone on Monday further highlighted the potential for conflict in the contested area...

Anti-Japan demonstration in Seoul The recent trip by U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to Japan, with its strong affirmation of the U.S.-Japan alliance, has sparked a major, arguably grand, strategy debate in the Korean media. In the almost six years I have taught international relations in...

A fishing trawler sank after colliding with Navy's frontline frigate INS Talwar near Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra injuring four of the 27 persons on board the civilian vessel, Navy officials said today. This is the fourth mishap involving a naval warship this year including INS...

Russians arms inventories in Venezuela are blighted by widespread malfunction, breakdown and an endemic lack of operational readiness, opposition critics said. Amid data indicating Venezuela is now Russia's largest weapons customer in Latin America, thanks largely to deals reached before former...

JH-7B Prototype Serial number 821, 822

Serial Number 2004 J-20 Chengdu Aircraft Industry designing more advanced J-10C fighter A J-10B prototype takes a test flight. The J-10B — the upgrade version of China's J-10 fighter — recently entered service with the People's Liberation Army, with its designer Chengdu Aircraft...

Serial Number 2004 J-20

Those are prototypes, production versions will be different.

Test Firing of HQ-16 (LY-80) Surface to Air Missile System

A total of 24. Not sure how many in Navy.

Chengdu Aircraft Industry designing more advanced J-10C fighter A J-10B prototype takes a test flight. The J-10B — the upgrade version of China's J-10 fighter — recently entered service with the People's Liberation Army, with its designer Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group already developing...

Liaoning completes trials in South China Sea The Liaoning, China's first aircraft carrier, recently completed its sea trials in the disputed South China Sea, with the exercises allowing the People's Liberation Army Navy to gain more experience in operating a carrier battle group in the open...