Pakistan, May 9 -- In the ongoing India-Pakistan conflict, China's military is capitalizing on the aerial engagements to gather valuable intelligence. U.S. officials reported that a Chinese-made Pakistani J-10 fighter jet downed at least two Indian aircraft, including a Rafale, during a recent clash. This incident provides China with a rare opportunity to assess the performance of its advanced weaponry and tactics in real combat scenarios.

China's military modernization has positioned it to closely monitor developments along its borders and in the Indian Ocean. With a network of 267 satellites, including 115 dedicated to intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, China can track military activities in real-time. This capability allo...