While China possesses extensive capabilities in weather monitoring and modification technologies, it does not have complete control over the weather. China's weather modification efforts mostly focus on targeted areas for specific purposes such as precipitation enhancement in areas affected by agricultural drought or reducing the impact of severe weather events like hailstorms.

Weather patterns are highly complex and are driven by both natural processes and human influences. Predicting and influencing weather on a vast scale remains a global scientific challenge. Even advanced techniques can provide limited, regional, and temporary modifications depending on weather conditions and atmospheric stability.