How quickly is China learning from the Ukraine war’s latest drone tactics?

By South China Morning Post | Created at 2026-10-09 01:08:25 | Updated at 2026-10-09 01:51:09 51 minutes ago
China is running the most systematic effort of any outside power to learn from the drone war in Ukraine, with military and defence-industry analysts typically writing up new battlefield techniques within about four months, according to a new analysis. But it usually took a year or more before those lessons showed up publicly in People’s Liberation Army (PLA) training, equipment or force structure, Lilly Min-Chen Lee and Kateryna Bondar wrote in a commentary published on October 7 by the...
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