PARIS (AP) — China deployed its embassies to spread doubts about the performance of French-made Rafale jets after they saw combat in India and Pakistan’s clashes in May, French military and i… ...

French intelligence: China used embassies to undermine sales of France’s flagship Rafale fighter jet by: JOHN LEICESTER, Associated Press Posted: Jul 6, 2025 / 02:04 AM MDT ...

FILE – A French-made Rafale fighter jet takes off on the inaugural day of the Aero India 2021 at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021.

French intelligence: China used embassies to undermine sales of France’s flagship Rafale fighter jet ...

FILE – A French-made Rafale fighter jet takes off on the inaugural day of the Aero India 2021 at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File) ...

French intelligence: China used embassies to undermine sales of France’s flagship Rafale fighter jet The Associated Press July 6, 2025, 4:07 AM ...

A French intelligence service says China has used its embassies to promote claims that Chinese-made Pakistani warplanes outperformed French Rafale jets during India-Pakistan clashes in May.