New year, new weapons: Are China`s latest science fiction or battle ready?
(WorldNews Asia)

Hong Kong (CNN)Since the beginning of January, the Chinese military has revealed a dizzying array of sophisticated and powerful new weaponry. The testing of some of these devices has been accompanied by great fanfare. But just how plausible is the new technology in a battlefield situation? With Tuesday`s report from the US Defense Intelligence Agency that China `leads the world` in some weapons systems, a closer look at Beijing`s latest claims is in order. The mother of all bombs State-run Global Times reported in early January that China had tested its version of the `mother of all bombs,` a named adopted from the US Air Force`s Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb, or MOAB, which it dropped on...