(London News) According to the latest satellite image analysis, the British think tank said that the Chinese military is building an anti -stealth radar system in the islands and reefs, which is controversial in the sovereignty of the South China Sea, which will significantly strengthen China's reconnaissance capabilities in the region.
The British Guardian reported that according to the analysis of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, China ’s outpost at Triton Island is being upgraded. The construction of anti -ship missile launch points and precision radar systems may be.
Daham, a senior resident researcher at the Michell Aerospace Research Institute in the United States Think Tank, also said: "By limiting the ability of the U.S. military to use invisible fighters and threatening stealth fighters, these facilities in the South China Sea send out all over the United States allies and partners in the region.Strong signals -advanced technology in the United States may not be unable to fight the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
Dam pointed out that China has signed a synthetic pulse and aperture radar on Subi Reef, south of Zhongjian Island, and Hainan Island north of Hainan Island.Today, Zhongjian Island is also deployed similar to radar systems, which can fill the loopholes of the original radar coverage.
Zhongjian Island covers an area of about 120 hectares and is located at the southwest of the Xisha Islands.In mainland China controlled the entire Xisha Islands in 1974, Vietnam and Taiwan also made sovereignty for the Xisha Islands.
China Construction Island is 250 kilometers away from Vietnam, and the construction on the island is expected to attract Vietnam's attention.According to the analysis of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, the reconnaissance facilities on the China Construction Island will "greatly weaken (Vietnam) the ability to act in the region without being discovered."
"There are already radar detecting vessels on Zhongjian Island. Today, Beijing may also be able to track Vietnam's air operations.
Analysis also believes that China's deployment of anti -stealth radar on the China Construction Island may also make the navigation plans of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Australian Navy complicated in the surrounding waters.
