China and America Supplying Weapons to Pakistan... What Challenges Will India Face?

America supplies Pakistan with AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles (100 km range, F-16 mounted) and F-16 upgrades. China provides J-10C jets, JF-17, HQ-9 defense systems, and frigates. Post-conflict in May, deals intensified. India faces air and naval threats. BVR warfare advantages Pakistan. S-400, Rafale upgrades are essential.
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In an alarming development, the world's two superpowers - the United States and China - have ramped up their weapons supply to Pakistan. This is a concerning signal for India. Post the India-Pakistan conflict in May 2025, these supplies have increased significantly.

The United States recently announced plans to supply AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles, while China has provided J-10C jets along with other arms, bolstering Pakistan's military power. Let’s delve into the specifics of these weapons and understand the challenges they pose to India.

The United States has long been a supplier of arms to Pakistan, but the transactions accelerated in 2024 and 2025. Key weapons include...

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China stands as Pakistan’s largest arms provider. Between 2020 and 2024, 81% of Pakistan’s arms were sourced from China, which accounted for 63% of China's total military exports. Pakistan claims Chinese weaponry performed exceptionally during the May 2025 conflict. Main weapons include...

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China has invested billions in developing these technologies, now being field-tested against India through Pakistan.

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Experts suggest these supplies will escalate tensions in South Asia. India should leverage alliances like the Quad for support. By arming Pakistan, the US and China present formidable challenges for India. Weapons like AIM-120 and J-10C enhance Pakistan’s potency, compelling India to fortify its military while ensuring diplomacy upholds peace.

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