comparison between missiles of India,China, and Pakistan

Missile power of China and Pakistan

• Both China and Pakistan possess formidable nuclear-armed missiles of their own.
• From bases in Qinghai and Yunnan provinces, these missiles can reach all of India.
• China is in the process of replacing its liquid-fuelled ballistic missiles with more modern solid propellant ones.
• Further, in 2004, China launched the first of its second-generation Type 094 Jin-class nuclear-powered submarines that will carry JL-2 solid-propellant ballistic missiles.
• Pakistan too has a number of long-range missiles in its armoury. An assessment carried out by an Indian strategic studies group found that Pakistan had a credible deterrent structure organised around the solid-propelled Shaheen-1 and -2 missiles