▁a ▁US $ 1 3 ▁million ▁rad ar ▁system , ▁six ▁Hong du ▁J L - 8 ▁jet ▁aircraft , ▁twelve ▁J F - 1 7 ▁Th under ▁f ighter ▁aircraft , ▁and ▁ 1 0 0 ▁military ▁vehicles ▁since ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁The ▁national ▁air line ▁Air ▁Z imb ab we ▁have ▁also ▁increased ▁their ▁rec ruit ment ▁of ▁Chinese - spe aking ▁flight ▁attend ants ▁and ▁training ▁of ▁existing ▁flight ▁attend ants ▁in ▁the ▁Chinese ▁language , ▁and ▁Z imb ab we , ▁since ▁having ▁been ▁added ▁to ▁China ' s ▁official ▁list ▁of ▁approved ▁tour ism ▁destin ations , ▁a ims ▁to ▁expand ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁Chinese ▁tour ists ▁from ▁ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁to ▁ 2 5 , 0 0 0 . ▁Trade ▁is ▁often ▁conducted ▁on ▁bar ter ▁terms ▁due ▁to ▁Z imb ab we ' s ▁short age ▁of ▁hard ▁currency . ▁China ▁are ▁especially ▁interested ▁in ▁Z imb ab we ' s ▁supply ▁of ▁plat in um . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁the ▁Reserve ▁Bank ▁of ▁Z imb ab we ▁bought ▁agricult ural ▁equipment ▁from ▁several ▁countries , ▁but ▁mostly ▁from ▁the ▁P RC , ▁and ▁distributed ▁the ▁materials ▁through ▁the ▁Agricult ural ▁Mechan ization ▁Program . ▁Z imb ab we ' s ▁Road ▁Motor ▁Services , ▁a ▁subs idi ary ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Rail ways ▁of ▁Z imb ab we , ▁purchased ▁ 9 7 ▁tr uck s ▁from ▁the ▁Cam co ▁International ,