China Acquires Russian Military Technology to Boost Strategic Capabilities
China is obtaining advanced Russian military intelligence and technology for drones and nuclear submarines while supporting Russia's war effort in Ukraine.
The Government of China is acquiring advanced military technology, intelligence, and training from Russia to modernize its capabilities in air defense, nuclear submarines, and drones. This strategic exchange coincides with China's support for the Federal Government of Russia during its ongoing war in Ukraine, where Chinese civilian electronics and engines are being repurposed for Russian weaponry.
Western governments have expressed alarm over these developments, stating that the transfer of military know-how could tilt the balance of power in Eurasia. Officials warn that these enhancements provide China with a strategic advantage in a potential future conflict over Taiwan.
Keep reading in the app
The full story and every source, free in the app.
Coming soonGoogle Play