DefenseIndonesia, Bangladesh, Egypt show interest as Beijing looks to expand influenceThe J-10C is a fourth-generation fighter that costs around $60 million per plane, much less than Western alternatives. (China Ministry of National Defense)YUKIO TAJIMASeptember 10, 2026 23:34 JSTBEIJING -- China has exported its domestically developed J-10C fighter jet to Uzbekistan and is eyeing sales to Bangladesh, Indonesia and beyond, leveraging the aircraft's relatively low cost as Beijing seeks to diversify arms export destinations and expand the scope of military partnerships.
China sells J-10C fighter jet to Uzbekistan, eyes more markets for weapons
Indonesia, Bangladesh, Egypt show interest as Beijing looks to expand influence







