Chinese HQ-9B Air Defence Systems. (Hongqi 9 surface-to-air missile system uses Taian TAS5380 chassis)

Chinese Air Defence Systems Failures: China’s HQ-9B and HQ-16 Air Defence Systems Can’t Stop India’s BrahMos Missiles, Triggering Alarm in Pakistan

In the wake of “Operation Sindoor”—a reported four-day military engagement between India and Pakistan from May 7 to May 10, 2025—serious cracks have emerged in the strategic defence partnership between Islamabad and Beijing. At the heart of the storm lies...