The People’s Liberation Army may be seeking to give its frontline mechanised units mobile protection against the kind of drone-saturated battlefield that could emerge in a Taiwan conflict.
Unverified images posted on mainland Chinese social media on August 29 show a new variant of the Type 19 amphibious 8×8 combat vehicle featuring a turret-mounted laser weapon and extra sensors alongside its standard autocannon.
Janes, an open-source defence intelligence provider, reported in 2023 that vehicles…
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