China is fielding a growing number of conventionally armed MRBMs, including the CSS-5 Mod 5 (DF-21D) anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM). The CSS-5 Mod 5, with a range of 1,500 km and maneuverable warhead, gives the PLA the capability to attack ships in the western Pacific Ocean.
http://www.defense.gov/Portals/1/Doc...wer_Report.pdf
And please can the defensive tone. There's no reason for it at all. You've been called on dubious information, which is quite right.
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