Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "DF-21" in English language version.
The DF-21D has a range exceeding 1,500 km and is armed with a maneuverable warhead.
A U.S. defense official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told Reuters that on Wednesday China launched four medium-range ballistic missiles that hit the South China Sea between Hainan Island and the Paracel Islands.
The move came one day after China said a US U-2 spy plane entered a no-fly zone without permission during a Chinese live-fire naval drill in the Bohai Sea off its north coast.
The DF-21D has a range exceeding 1,500 km and is armed with a maneuverable warhead.
The move came one day after China said a US U-2 spy plane entered a no-fly zone without permission during a Chinese live-fire naval drill in the Bohai Sea off its north coast.