China recruiting British Ex-Military Pilots to Train Members of PLA

China has recruited dozens of former Royal Air Force pilots to train members of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).

Mark Landler, the London bureau chief writing in The New York Times (NYT) said that Britain wants to stop its retired military pilots from accepting lucrative contracts to train members of the PLA citing concerns over its national security. China has recruited as many as 30 retired British military pilots, including some who flew sophisticated fighter jets, according to Britain's Defence Ministry.

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