# PLA modernization
Latest news and articles about PLA modernization
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China’s Bayi Aerobatic Team Rehearses J‑10C Display at Singapore Airshow, Projecting Confidence and Outreach
China’s Bayi aerobatic team flew a six‑ship validation sortie in upgraded J‑10C jets over Singapore’s Changi Airport ahead of the Singapore Airshow, marking its first appearance in the new configuration since 2020. The rehearsal doubles as a demonstration of PLA Air Force modernisation, a piece of defence diplomacy and a platform for international signalling to regional partners and potential export markets.
China’s Southern Theatre Air Units Step Up Cross‑Day‑Night Flight Drills to Sharpen All‑Weather Combat Readiness
A PLA Southern Theatre aviation brigade has conducted intensive day‑and‑night flight drills aimed at sharpening all‑weather combat capabilities. The exercises highlight integrated training across pilots, support crews and systems, improving sustained operational readiness in a region of heightened strategic sensitivity.