ISLAMABAD, Oct 7: Pakistan Army spokesman Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has claimed that Chinese weapon systems deployed during the four-day military conflict with India in May performed “exceptionally well”.

Dawn on Tuesday reported that Chaudhry, who is Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media arm of the armed forces, made the comments in an interview with Bloomberg, which was organised last week and published on Monday.

“Of course, lately, recent Chinese platforms, they’ve demonstrated exceptionally well,” Chaudhry reportedly said.

“We are open to all sorts of technology,” he added.

He also refuted India’s assertion that Pakistan lost at least a dozen military aircraft during the conflict. “Pakistan has never tried to play with figures and facts,” he said

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