Largest air show takes off


A powerful show: A model of the J-35A stealth fighter jet on display. (Below) people watching the Bayi aerobatic team of the PLAAF. — Bloomberg/Reuters

Stealth fighter jets and attack drones took centre stage as China’s largest air show officially opened yesterday, an opportunity for Beijing to showcase its growing military might to potential customers and rivals alike.

China has poured resources into modernising and expanding its aviation capabilities as it faces off against countries like the United States.

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