The Trump administration is unlikely to scale up security ties with Islamabad despite the latter’s cooperation in nabbing a key IS-K terrorist recently. This could potentially help China to maintain its position as the most trusted ally of Pakistan
China’s strategic partnership with Pakistan has deepened with the delivery of a second advanced Hangor-class submarine. This delivery, part of a $5bn agreement for eight such vessels, is expected to bolster Pakistan’s naval capabilities in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean.
The submarine, launched in central China’s Wuhan, features cutting-edge weaponry and sensor technology.
The submarine, launched in central China’s Wuhan, features cutting-edge weaponry and sensor technology.