By South China Morning Post | Created at 2024-12-18 04:36:38 | Updated at 2024-12-18 07:14:07
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1. PLA’s new force eyes modern warfare information support
The Chinese military has created a new information support unit that analysts say will help boost its gathering and sharing of information to support other units.
2. China’s senior PLA ideology official Miao Hua under corruption investigation
Miao Hua, one of the top generals in charge of Communist Party work at China’s powerful Central Military Commission (CMC), has been placed under investigation for suspected “serious violations of discipline”, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
3. Swarming drones and counter-drone systems dazzle at China’s Zhuhai air show
Advanced drone combat swarms and the systems to counter them – deemed crucial in a possible war scenario over Taiwan – are among the new weapons on display at China’s giant air show in Zhuhai.
