China’s navy flexes muscles with new flattops

These ships fit into China’s strategy of extending its defensive perimeter beyond Japan, Okinawa, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Indonesia.
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China’s Great Navy Reboot Has Arrived

Key Points and Summary - China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy is rapidly expanding into a true blue-water force built for power projection and deterrence, with Taiwan foremost in mind. -The CATOBAR ...
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CV-18 Fujian: China’s New Aircraft Carrier Has a Message for the U.S. Navy

Key Points and Summary - China has commissioned CV-18 Fujian, the PLAN’s first EMALS-equipped carrier, marking a rapid jump from ski-jump decks to catapult aviation. -Fujian’s 2024–25 trials paved the ...
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China Is (Probably) Building Unmanned Missile Carriers for Its Navy

A mysterious trimaran-hulled ship under construction at China’s Guangzhou shipyard appears most likely to be an enormous naval drone. Huangpu Shipyard in Guangzhou, China, is home to a strange-looking ...