Seems like there are two new types of helmets in service with the PAP. Also, I wonder if the Type 95 carbine would be necessary, as the QBZ-95-1 is already short enough to room-to-room fighting.
The PLAN seems to have adopted the Type 95 carbine. Ship boarding missions and dedicated urban operations prefer shorter. This is why nations like Israel issue 13 inch barrel bullpups.Seems like there are two new types of helmets in service with the PAP. Also, I wonder if the Type 95 carbine would be necessary, as the QBZ-95-1 is already short enough to room-to-room fighting.
Third pic said that this previously unknown pattern is for export, can't be confirmed if it's the new gen of general issue pattern.
1st pic seems to carry a brand name or something, think it's commercial trial batch .HK garrison open day
The plate carrier looks new, but the plates themselves seem to be older ones
Yes nitewing 红隼防务 has had quite a bit screen time. They made those plate carrier trialed on some helicopter assault brigade (probably the same ones) from awhile back as well. They have some presence on weibo1st pic seems to carry a brand name or something, think it's commercial trial batch .