China’s Zhuhai air show to feature first-ever dedicated naval equipment display
Por Alcott Wei — South China Morning Post – News feed
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New exhibition area marks another expansion of country’s largest air show, as the PLA doubles down on developing its naval capabilities
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Alcott Wei in Beijing Published: 6:00pm, 13 Oct 2026 In a first, China’s largest air show will feature a dedicated naval equipment exhibition area, showcasing active-duty hardware in service with the country’s navy , as this year marks the event’s 30th anniversary, the organisers said. The biennial China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition, also known as the Zhuhai air show , displays China’s civilian and military aircraft for international buyers, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees. A number of China’s aircraft have debuted at the air show, including the J-20 stealth fighter , which made its first public flight during the 2016 edition. Select Voice Select Speed 0.8x 0.9x 1.0x 1.1x 1.2x 1.5x 1.75x 00:00 00:00 1x AI-generated voice