
Beyond the 'bling', China aims for deterrence in military show
Published on: Aug. 25, 2025, 2:18 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
China's upcoming military parade showcases advanced weaponry and technology, signaling its growing military capabilities. While some analysts question the PLA's ability to integrate these systems effectively in conflict, the display aims to intimidate potential rivals and influence perceptions of China's strength. The parade highlights advancements in areas like hypersonic missiles, undersea drones, and battlefield sensors.