tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9433712.post2227935486581114281..comments2024-02-24T06:02:36.178-08:00Comments on China Defense Blog: Will China play a more "direct" role in both the Pakistan and Afghanistan conflicts?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9433712.post-35081741277131417572009-06-23T23:10:39.559-07:002009-06-23T23:10:39.559-07:00I do see that happening, but it will require a maj...I do see that happening, but it will require a major break from China's doctrine. A PLAAF foreign deployment will allow PLA fly boys to gain some real-life experience from Asian's most combat tested AF.<br /><br />China did conducted a joint anti-terror ex with Pakistan few years back as I recall.Coatepequehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01508159287589782109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9433712.post-90717521362694119292009-06-23T09:34:52.410-07:002009-06-23T09:34:52.410-07:00China will not be a great contributor. However, th...China will not be a great contributor. However, there is a possibility that Chinese will send pilots, flying PAF Q5s or even FC-1s for ground attack/close air support missions.<br /><br />Sending in ground troops trained for conventional warfare makes little sense to Beijing and will draw unwelcome attn from India. PAP mobile divisions are better trained and therefore suitable for this kinda Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9433712.post-91731473986023425992009-06-15T10:39:39.227-07:002009-06-15T10:39:39.227-07:00Thank you Sir for the good write up, but the quest...Thank you Sir for the good write up, but the question remind; will China send "advisers" and other training/support personnel to Pakistan? or is this not part of the request (package)Coatepequehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01508159287589782109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9433712.post-74750695163246322692009-06-15T06:38:01.958-07:002009-06-15T06:38:01.958-07:00China and Pakistan have strong ties comprised of s...China and Pakistan have strong ties comprised of six decades. During this period they hardly faced any major difference. However, for the last one decade or so, terrorism has emerged a major issue between them with potential to slowing down their mutual relations. <br />This emerged in the wake of Pakistan’s support for Taliban in Afghanistan. After the US complete disregard for the region Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com