US Identifies China’s ‘Drone Prowess’ As Big Threat; India Upgrades Its UAV Tech To Counter China & Pakistan

Published on December 25, 2023



The Washington Post of April 18, 2023, reported: “A secret document from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, which has not previously been reported, shows the Chinese military is making technological advances that could help it target American warships around Taiwan and military bases in the region.”

The document featured satellite imagery dated August 9 that shows two WZ-8 rocket-propelled reconnaissance drones at an air base in eastern China, about 350 miles inland from Shanghai.

The drones are a cutting-edge surveillance system that could help China gather real-time mapping data to formulate an informed strategy or carry out missile strikes in a future conflict, the report added.

China is developing the capability to monitor the entire Indo-Pacific region. Hence, Chinese advanced surveillance and information-gathering technology is not a worry only for Taiwan or the US but the whole of the Indo-Pacific region, including India.

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