China buys Russia’s S-400 surface-to-air missiles

The deal was negotiated already in 2014 and comprises an unknown number of missiles for a sum of 3 bill. USD. The missiles can target airborne objects 400 km away and is capable to shoot down targets in, e. g the airspace surrounding the Diaoyu Islands from the Chinese mainland.

CAS news release, December 18, 2015

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