PLA destroyer deploys electronic warfare near Taiwan, signaling multi-domain deterrence
TL;DR
China’s CCTV footage shows the Yanan, a Type 055 destroyer, using electronic countermeasures and high-power radar to disrupt foreign aircraft near Taiwan, with support from the aircraft carrier Shandong and concurrent actions by the Nanchang, illustrating Beijing’s integrated air‑sea‑electronics warfare approach as regional tensions rise amid US arms sales to Taiwan and Japan‑China friction.
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