China displays J-35A fighter model at Paris Air Show in bid for foreign sales

China has recently seen a rise in fighter aircraft sales in developing countries, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia

China’s biggest air show in Zhuhai features new fighter jets and helicopters

The J-20 is prohibited from overseas export but was also on display at CATIC’s booth in the Paris Air Show, which is taking place until Sunday.

The Paris Air Show marks the first showcase of the J-35A outside China, following the overseas debut of the carrier-based variant at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, in February.

China has recently been seeking to boost export sales of its fighter aircraft.