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Army's New Light Tank Optimized For Plateau Ops; Testing Took Place In Tibet

October 13 2017

China

The Chinese People's Liberation Army says it has deployed a new light tank, reports the China Daily.

A photo highlighting the tank was shown this week at the Beijing Exhibition Center as part of a display noting Chinese achievements over the last five years.

The caption accompanying the picture indicated it was a new light tank, without providing further details.

This was the first official picture of the tank to be made public, the newspaper said. The tank was being tested...

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