By Sheetal Kumari | March 3, 2025
MC Desk | May 13, 2025
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India and Pakistan on May 10 reached an understanding to halt all military actions across land, air and sea. As a result, Chinese defence stocks, heavily linked to arms sales to Pakistan, tumbled.
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The Hang Seng China A Aerospace & Defence Index was down nearly 3% in intraday trade on May 13.
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Shares of AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group, the maker of J-10C fighter jets used by Pakistan during the engagement, fell as much as 8.6%.
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Zhuzhou Hongda Electronics Corp Ltd, the manufacturer of PL-15 air-to-air missiles, declined 6.3% on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
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AVIC Aerospace, another subsidiary of state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), which builds military aircraft and helicopters, saw its shares slip over 2%.
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Between 2020 and 2024, China accounted for 81% of Pakistan’s total arms imports, according to SIPRI data analysed by Moneycontrol. The Netherlands and Turkey were distant second and third with 5.5% and 3.8% respectively.
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India’s Operation Sindoor targeted multiple terror camps in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Pakistan responded with drone attacks, many of which were intercepted by India’s modern air defence systems.
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Moneycontrol advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
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