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China to debut PLA aircraft at Egypt air show, signaling export push

China will showcase Z-20, J-16, YY-20, and KJ-500 aircraft at the El Alamein International Airshow, marking the first overseas display of PLA Air Force aircraft. The move follows a joint air drill and signals Beijing's intent to expand defense exports and military influence in the Middle East. The display underscores China's growing defense-industrial ambitions, though export deals are not yet confirmed.

South China Morning Postabout 24 hours agoCN, EGengCredibility 30%View source

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