The Type-96B tank is expected to replace many of the PLA's old tanks. [Photo/China Daily] China's military is likely to deploy the Type-96B tank as the pillar of its tank fleet, replacing most of its ...

The Type 96 (ZTZ-96) tank is already an important platform in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), and its latest version could form the future backbone of China’s MBT fleet. On 10 July the China Daily ...

The ZTZ-96 could be considered China’s first modern main battle tank. It grew out of a program to modernize the older ZTZ-88 tank, which was a stopgap design between the older Type 59s for the 1980s.

China’s indigenously built Type-96B main battle tank has created a buzz in military circles and could become the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) primary tank of the future. An indigenously built ...

Key point: China’s latest tank is a good advancement, but it is still not good enough. What’s up with China’s tanks? Can they keep up with the Armata and the M1A2D? One interesting aspect of China’s ...

From the Soviet-inspired Type 59 to the cutting-edge Type 99A, China’s tank development tells a story of innovation, adaptation, and ambition. This video explores the history of Chinese armored ...

Three types of the Chinese People's Liberation Army's (PLA) new armored vehicles made their debut at the V-Day military parade on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese ...

China North Industries Corporation (Norinco), has developed a new variant of its Type 96 (ZTZ-96) main battle tank (MBT) in time to participate in the 30 July to 16 August International Army Games ...