{"id":34503,"date":"2026-05-01T15:13:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mongolianews.mn\/?p=34503"},"modified":"2026-05-01T15:13:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:13:55","slug":"pakistans-hangor-subs-tighten-china-link-test-india-at-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mongolianews.mn\/?p=34503","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Hangor subs tighten China link, test India at sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Hangor-Submarines.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p>Pakistan is betting on Hangor-class submarines to sharpen its undersea edge as its deterrent increasingly rests on deepening military integration with China rather than any single platform. 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