Tensions and Truths: Chinese Military Denies Arms Supply to Pakistan Amid Clashes
The Chinese military refuted claims about its Xi'an Y-20 aircraft delivering arms to Pakistan, warning legal actions for spreading misinformation. With India and Pakistan in conflict, China urged for diplomatic resolution, emphasizing its role as a key arms supplier to Pakistan.
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The Chinese military has officially denied reports alleging that its largest military cargo plane, the Xi'an Y-20, has delivered arms to Pakistan. The People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAF) issued a strong warning against those spreading such rumors, threatening legal repercussions.
A statement from the Chinese Defense Ministry labeled the claims as false, demonstrating their point with images marked 'rumour.' Notably, this denial follows recent military tensions between India and Pakistan. China has been identified as Pakistan's major arms supplier, raising strategic concerns amidst military skirmishes between the two South Asian nations.
Amidst escalating tensions, China called for a diplomatic resolution, urging India and Pakistan to maintain ceasefire efforts. Beijing emphasized its commitment to regional peace, with plans to facilitate dialogue and negotiations, aiming for a political settlement that ensures long-term stability.
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