China launched its first 5G networks in November but its military is already looking ahead to even faster wireless technology. Photo: AFP China launched its first 5G networks in November but its military is already looking ahead to even faster wireless technology. Photo: AFP
China launched its first 5G networks in November but its military is already looking ahead to even faster wireless technology. Photo: AFP
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China’s military draws on 6G dream to modernise fighting forces and plan wartime scenarios

  • Technology exists only in theory but People’s Liberation Army is already planning use on the battlefield
  • Analysts question whether China’s military is evolved enough to handle advanced tech

Topic |   5G
Kristin Huang
Kristin Huang

Updated: 11:42pm, 18 Apr, 2020

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China launched its first 5G networks in November but its military is already looking ahead to even faster wireless technology. Photo: AFP China launched its first 5G networks in November but its military is already looking ahead to even faster wireless technology. Photo: AFP
China launched its first 5G networks in November but its military is already looking ahead to even faster wireless technology. Photo: AFP
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