China’s HQ-16F primed for Taiwan war far beyond the Strait

China’s deployment of the HQ-16F missile opposite Taiwan reflects Beijing’s growing concern that future wars may be fought not just across the Strait, but deep inside the mainland itself. This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that China has deployed a sophisticated new medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, believed to be the HQ-16F, […] The post China’s HQ-16F primed for Taiwan war far beyond the Strait appeared first on Asia Times.