China Showcases New Area-Denial, Strike Missiles In Military Parade

China's YJ missiles

From front to back, China's YJ-15, YJ-19, YJ-17 and YJ-20 missiles are showcased during the Sept. 3 Victory Day parade.

Credit: CCTV
SINGAPORE—The People's Liberation Army (PLA) used the Sept. 3 Victory Day parade to unveil a new generation of anti-surface and long-range strike weapons, underscoring China's growing area-denial capabilities. Prominently displayed under the anti-ship hypersonic missile category were additions to...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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