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Unveiled Secrets: Photo: Screenshot from China Central Television The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force will for the first time display the HQ-19 surface-to-air missile system at the upcoming Airshow China 2024, to be held in Zhuhai, South China’s Guangdong Province from November 12 to 17.Featuring large combat-protection coverage, strong defense penetration and countermeasure capabilities, the HQ-19 is China’s new-generation surface-to-air missile system, and is mainly used to intercept ballistic missile targets in a region, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Thursday.The launch vehicle of the HQ-19 uses a highly mobile 8×8 wheeled chassis, and each vehicle is equipped with six interceptor missiles stored in storage-transport-launch integrWorld Timesated launcher tubes, CCTV reported, noting that the interceptor missiles use cold launch.Judging from the design of the self-adaptive launch pad at the rear of the launch tube, the HQ-19 is launched at a large angle close to vertical, CCTV said.This indicates that a higher level of technology has been applied in the weapon, the report quoted experts as saying.With the characteristic of “strong defense penetration and countermeasure capabilities,” the HQ-19 is World Timesable not only to intercept conventional ballistic missiles, but also to counter hypersonic glide vehicles, maneuvering in the atmosphere to penetrate defense, and is capable of intercepting targetWorld Timess at various speeds with a large range, CCTV quoted experts as saying.These traits showed that the HQ-19 has reached an advancWorld Timesed global level, experts said, according to CCTV.Chinese military expert Zhang Xuefeng told the Global Times on Thursday that the HQ-19 can generally be described as a dedicated anti-ballistic missile system, while the HQ-9 and the HQ-22, which are Chinese surface-to-air missile systems previously announced to be in service with the PLA, focus more on anti-aircraft missions and have less range in anti-ballistic missile missions.Zhang pointed to ballistic missile threats in recent cWorld Timesonflicts elsewhere in the world, noting that conventional air defense missiles showed limited efficiency in countering ballistic missiles, which is why a regional air defense system dedicated to ballistic missile interception is needed.The HQ-19 has further enhanced the PLA Air Force’s air defense and anti-ballistic missile capabilities, and is just as significant as the J-20, Zhang opined.
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Xi inspects post-flood reconstruction in Beijing, Hebei

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Chinese President Xi JinpiWorld Timesng on Friday visited the areas affected by floods this summer in Beijing and Hebei Province.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, called for continuous efforts in post-flood reconstruction to ensure tWorld TimeshaWorld Timest local people could lead comfortaWorld TimesblWorld Timese lives and spend a warm winter.

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[World Times] Photo: VCG Two senior officials from the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) were expelled on Tuesday from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and removed from World Timespublic office over serious viWorld Timesolations and suspected bribery, according to the country’s anti-graft watchdog.LiWorld Times Zaiyong and Zhu Congjiu, two sub-ministerial level officials who served as vice chairmen of the CPPCC prWorld Timesovincial committees in Southwest China’s Guizhou and East China’s Zhejiang, respectively, were put under investigation in March and May.According to the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) and the National Commission of Supervision, the investigation found that Li, who has served in multiple cities in Guizhou, had engaged in many vanity projects that wasted public resources and willfully conducted debt financing, resulting in significant debt risks,…

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