{"id":160244,"date":"2026-11-15T04:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-11-15T04:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=160244"},"modified":"2026-11-15T04:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T04:00:11","slug":"could-beijings-hq-17-air-defence-system-defend-pla-amphibious-forces-from-taiwan-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=160244","title":{"rendered":"Could Beijing\u2019s HQ-17 air-defence system defend PLA amphibious forces from Taiwan strikes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostBefore mainland Chinese troops could attempt a landing on Taiwan, they would first have to assemble vehicles, weapons and supplies along the coast \u2013 potentially exposing them to Taiwanese drone, rocket and missile attacks.<br \/>\nA nighttime drill reported by state broadcaster CCTV on June 11 offered a glimpse of how the People\u2019s Liberation Army could shield those amphibious forces as they prepared to cross the Taiwan Strait.<br \/>\nAs soldiers headed into open water aboard amphibious armoured vehicles, a&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3374448\/could-beijings-hq-17-air-defence-system-defend-pla-amphibious-forces-taiwan-strikes\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostBefore mainland Chinese troops could attempt a landing on Taiwan, they would first have to assemble vehicles, weapons and supplies along the coast \u2013&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160244"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}