China modernizes H-6 bombers to threaten U.S. bases in the Pacific, signaling against Taiwan independence.

China has modernized its Cold War-era H-6 bomber to enhance its ability to strike U.S. bases in the Pacific. During recent war games around Taiwan, the updated bombers, capable of launching ballistic missiles and carrying long-range missiles, were prominently featured. This move serves as a "stern warning" to Taiwan regarding independence. Meanwhile, Taiwan uses joint intelligence surveillance to monitor Chinese military movements, with the U.S. pledging to protect its interests in the region.

November 13, 2024
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