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Eye on Pacific: Why China is testing anti-ship ballistic missiles in Xinjiang desert

China targets anti-ship ballistic missile tests
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China targets anti-ship ballistic missile tests

China has been developing anti-ship missiles for years
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China has been developing anti-ship missiles for years

Taklamakan Desert
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Taklamakan Desert

China's DF-21D missile
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China's DF-21D missile

PLA's focus
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PLA's focus

DF-26 missile can cover South China Sea & Indo-Pacific region
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DF-26 missile can cover South China Sea & Indo-Pacific region

China's claim on South China Sea & the so-called nine-dash line
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China's claim on South China Sea & the so-called nine-dash line

Taiwan Straits conflict
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Taiwan Straits conflict