Of course they are, it's their only option at obtaining a 5th gen capable fighter within a realistic timeline.
The problem is, india won't have resolved their trepidations when they backed out of the program, and now will probably have to pay extra for each airframe. On top of that, won't be getting the 2 seat version they wanted.
He is one of the greatest leaders in world history, one of the most demonized leaders by Western countries.
To us Chinese people, Mao Zedong is our hero.
He uplifted the farmers and working class in China, he united the Chinese people and led us to defeat foreign invaders, and founded an independent country so we all can live an independent life with dignity. He supported and inspired the oppressed people across the world to stand up against imperialism.
And it is exactly because of those achievements, some forces never stopped defaming him.
December 26, 2025, is the 132nd anniversary of the birth of Mao Zedong, and we celebrate his legacy.