China denies reports of sending cargo plane with military supplies to Pakistan

13-May-2025

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The Chinese military on May 12 denied reports that its largest military cargo plane has carried arms supplies to Pakistan and warned legal action against those spreading such rumours.

The People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAF) has denied that its Xi'an Y-20 military transport aircraft has taken supplies to Pakistan.

After seeing a large amount of information on the internet about a "Y-20 transporting relief supplies to Pakistan", the Air Force said in a statement that such claims were untrue, a report on the official website of the Chinese Defence Ministry said on May 12.

"The internet is not beyond the law! Those who produce and spread military-related rumours will be held legally responsible!" the report added.