PLA Officer Details Construction of China's 'Strategic Trump Card' Missile Positions
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PLA Rocket Force officer Cui Daohu described completing the construction of China's 'strategic trump card' missile positions on schedule, overcoming challenges with heavy components and precise assembly, as reported by state broadcaster CCTV.
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Why It Matters
An officer from a PLA Rocket Force engineering unit, Cui Daohu, discussed his role in constructing missile positions, which he referred to as China’s “strategic trump cards.” He confirmed the project was completed on time despite a tight schedule.
In an interview with state broadcaster CCTV, Cui Daohu, an officer with a PLA Rocket Force engineering unit, described his contribution to building the missile positions that he called China’s “strategic trump cards”, saying the schedule was tight but had been completed on time.
Although Cui did not identify the type of missile involved, he said the team faced challenges erecting an extremely heavy core component and precisely assembling two large sections on site “without a tiny scratch”.
“It falls to us to conquer the mountains and the deserts, ensuring that our country can play her ultimate strategic trump cards,” he said.
Open Questions
- What type of missile positions were constructed?
- What were the specific challenges faced during construction?
- Where are these missile positions located?
