02 December 2012

News Story: Beijing denies J-15 fighter copied US technology


A spokesman for China's Defense Ministry has countered suggestions that the development of China's carrier-borne fighter jet copied US technologies.

China sticks to independent innovation and has the capacity to build and develop its own aircraft carrier, said Geng Yansheng in response to a question at a press conference on Thursday.

He said that the laws for military development are objective. The principles of building some items of military equipment are the same, while the command and safeguard methods are similar.

Read the full story at Want China Times