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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
China Launches Anti-Missile Military Weapon Raises Queries from Pentagon
Beijing has confirmed a successful test for a new technology designed to shoot down missiles in mid-air. This is a move that military experts claim to be a breakthrough for China's armed forces.
The test was carried out on a ground-based mid course missile interception technology within China's territory and experts claim that the test accomplished China's anticipated objective. "The test was defensive in nature and is not targeted at any country" claimed China's news agency, Xinhua.
The technology test follows the announcement by China in 2007 that it had successfully shot-down a satellite in a move which was seen as a deliberate public demonstration of China's military know-hows.
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