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China to import Russian technology and expertise to strengthen low-altitude defense: state media

China to import Russian technology and expertise to strengthen low-altitude defense: state media

A Chinese security company and a Russian university have “extensive interactions” regarding imports of Russian aviation technology. low altitude Counter-drone technology, according to Chinese state media.
A Chinese company specializing in emergency technology and security services – Guangxi Xinhang Shengjie Emergency Industrial Park Management Company On Monday, it signed an agreement with Russia’s Ufa State Aviation Technical University, one of the leading centers of aeronautical engineering, to bring the low-altitude aircraft to the Russian Federation. drone defense technology, the China News Service reported on Tuesday.

“China and Russia have engaged in extensive interactions on issues such as Russian aviation technology and the introduction of low-altitude drone defense technology,” the report said. The signing took place in Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in southern China.

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According to the report, under the agreement, the Russian university will send experts to China to provide long-term support in areas such as technology, talent training and education.

The Chinese side also planned to increase low-altitude equipment production operations by adapting Russian heavy-lift helicopters and choppers. drone technologyhe said.

Considering domestic and foreign markets, the Chinese company plans to make drones “designed for long-range flights, heavy payloads and high safety standards” suitable for “emergency rescue, logistics delivery, industrial and agricultural work and security patrols,” according to the report.

This comes as China and Russia have stepped up military cooperation in recent years amid pressure from the United States and its allies.