CHINA TOPIX

China Slams Japan for Weapon Sale to India, Says Deal is ‘Disgraceful’

Rina S.   |

Sep 16, 2016 09:04 AM EDT

China has expressed its concern over Japan's decision to sell search and rescue aircraft to India at a low cost. Japan and India have agreed to the sale of $1.6 billion worth of Shinmaywa US-2+ search and rescue aircraft. The sale would be made at a reduced rate to strengthen security ties between the countries.