China is rapidly expanding the remote Lop Nur flight-test complex in Xinjiang with oversized hangars, new taxiways, aircraft pads, and possible fuel infrastructure. The scale and design of the new facilities point to a future role supporting larger and more advanced aircraft, while the possible connection to the H-20 remains unconfirmed.
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