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Straits Times
11-05-2025
- Business
- Straits Times
China's J-10 ‘Dragon' shows teeth in India-Pakistan combat debut
When countries go to war, their allies watch and learn. PHOTO: REUTERS Even before the fog of war had begun to lift, the Chengdu Aircraft Company's stock had started to soar. Almost three decades after first taking to the skies, the Chinese plane maker's first fighter jet, the J-10 Vigorous Dragon, had finally seen combat – and survived. By 4am on May 7, Chinese diplomats in Islamabad were at the Foreign Ministry, poring over results from the first face-off between modern Chinese warplanes, replete with missiles and radars untested in battle, and advanced Western hardware deployed by India. Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.

AU Financial Review
10-05-2025
- Business
- AU Financial Review
Why China's military is the big winner from India-Pakistan attacks
Even before the fog of war had begun to lift, the Chengdu Aircraft Company's stock had started to soar. Almost three decades after first taking to the skies, the Chinese plane-maker's first fighter jet, the J-10 Vigorous Dragon, had finally seen combat — and survived.


Time of India
08-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
China defence stocks jump up to 36% amid India-Pakistan tensions after Operation Sindoor
Chinese defence stocks experienced significant gains, with some rising by up to 20% on Thursday. This sharp rise, totaling 36% in just two days, comes as tensions between India and Pakistan escalate following India's Operation Sindoor. The development has spurred a surge in Chinese defence-related stocks, despite the ongoing regional tensions. The Chinese defence company, which manufactures the J-17 and J-10C fighter aircraft, has seen a notable increase in stock value. Pakistan's Air Force is known to operate the J-10 Vigorous Dragon and JF-17 Thunder jets, both of which are produced by AVIC Chengdu Aircraft, a subsidiary of China's state-owned AVIC. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Why Invest in a Patio Deck in Florida? (Take A Look) Patio Deck Designs | search ads Learn More Undo Shares of AVIC Chengdu Aircraft, listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, surged 20% on Thursday after a 17.05% gain on Wednesday—its most significant two-day rally since last October. In total, the stock has risen 36% since India's Operation Sindoor, and over the past month, it has gained 53%. Play Video Pause Skip Backward Skip Forward Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration 0:00 Loaded : 0% 0:00 Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 1x Playback Rate Chapters Chapters Descriptions descriptions off , selected Captions captions settings , opens captions settings dialog captions off , selected Audio Track default , selected Picture-in-Picture Fullscreen This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Text Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Caption Area Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Drop shadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. AVIC Aerospace, another unit of AVIC that produces military aircraft and helicopters, saw its Hong Kong-listed shares rise over 6%. The sharp stock movement follows India's announcement on Wednesday that it had conducted precision strikes on terror-linked locations inside Pakistan and in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The Ministry of Defence stated that nine terror launchpads were hit in response to recent threats and provocations. Live Events These strikes come after last month's terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 26 lives. Amid reports that more than 60% of China's arms exports between 2020 and 2024 went to Pakistan, highlighting Beijing's role in arming India's neighbor. Other Chinese defence-related stocks like Chengdu Tianjian Technology, Sun-Create Electronics, and Chengdu ALD Aviation also rallied nearly 10%, reflecting bullish sentiment on China's growing defence exports — much of it to Pakistan. Meanwhile, there were unconfirmed reports, many debunked by fact-checkers, of Pakistan shooting down Indian fighter jets involved in Operation Sindoor. In response to an article by the Chinese state-run Global Times, the Indian Embassy cautioned the media outlet for spreading unverified claims regarding Indian military operations.