What China’s hypersonic anti-ship missile fired from a smaller destroyer signals

A YJ-20 missile was launched from a vertical launch system (VLS) of the Type 052D destroyer, according to a video released on Wednesday by state broadcaster CCTV. It is not known when the video was taken.It is China’s first sea-based hypersonic anti-ship missile to have entered mass production.China calls nuclear submarine missile test ‘routine’ as Australia, Japan voice concerns“You can imagine how this will improve the navy’s combat capabilities,” said Song Zhongping, a Chinese military commentator and former People’s Liberation Army (PLA) instructor.