July 1, 2007: China and Military Technology - Charles R. Smith
Apr 12, 2026•2 hr 36 min•Season 2007Ep. 1237
Episode description
Art Bell welcomes cyber war columnist Charles R. Smith to discuss China's growing military threat and its covert support for global terrorism. Smith reveals that China has been directly supplying the Taliban with advanced weaponry, including HN-5 man-portable surface-to-air missiles, improved RPG-7s, and shoulder-launched fuel-air munitions. The weapons have been flown directly into Taliban-controlled areas of Afghanistan, with Iran serving as a key intermediary in the transactions. The… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/july-1-2007-china-and-military-technology-charles-r-smith/
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