BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- A military spokesman confirmed on Thursday that China has imported an air-cushioned landing craft that will be delivered to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy.
Geng Yansheng, a Ministry of National Defense spokesman, made the remarks at a press briefing in response to questions about China's purchase of an air-cushioned landing craft from Ukraine.
The amphibious hovercraft has arrived in China and will be delivered to the PLA Navy "at a proper time," he said.
"China's weapon research and development is solely for national security and not aimed at any specific country or region," he said.
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