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Is China the winner in the India-Pakistan conflict?

Is China the winner in the India-Pakistan conflict?

Summary

A recent conflict between India and Pakistan ended with both sides claiming victory. During the conflict, Pakistan used Chinese warplanes, which some analysts believe highlights China's growing role in defense. However, a clear account of the events has not fully emerged, and experts disagree on the effectiveness of the Chinese weapons.

Key Facts

  • The conflict started on May 7 after India attacked sites in Pakistan, responding to an earlier attack in Indian-administered Kashmir.
  • India used French and Russian-made fighter jets, while Pakistan used Chinese-made J-10 and J-17 jets.
  • Pakistan claims its aircraft shot down six Indian planes, including French Rafales; India has not confirmed this.
  • India claims it killed at least 100 militants related to banned groups in Pakistan.
  • The conflict ended with both countries agreeing to a ceasefire.
  • Some experts suggest China's defense industry benefited from Pakistan using its planes.
  • Reports say shares of the Chinese aircraft company producing J-10 jets rose significantly after the incident.
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