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China aircraft carriers
Predicting the Chinese Navy of 2030
By Rick Joe
Making predictions for the Chinese Navy a decade in advance is difficult given the PLA’s overall opacity.
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Don’t Underestimate China’s Flying Shark
November 17, 2018
Don’t Underestimate China’s Flying Shark
The evolution of the J-15 Into a world leading carrier-based fighter and its implications.
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Don’t Underestimate China’s Flying Shark
How China’s New Aircraft Carriers Will Shape Regional Order
August 15, 2018
How China’s New Aircraft Carriers Will Shape Regional Order
Rather than confronting other major navies, these big new ships will go to work boosting China’s prestige.
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How China’s New Aircraft Carriers Will Shape Regional Order
Will China Have 7 Aircraft Carriers by 2025?
June 30, 2018
Will China Have 7 Aircraft Carriers by 2025?
The PLA Navy’s upcoming Type 075 assault ships may deploy fighter jets to better contend pacific naval superiority.
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Will China Have 7 Aircraft Carriers by 2025?
China’s Aircraft Carrier Ambitions
January 18, 2016
China’s Aircraft Carrier Ambitions
As the country builds its first indigenous carrier, what might it have in mind?
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China’s Aircraft Carrier Ambitions
Confirmed: China Is Building a Second Aircraft Carrier
January 01, 2016
Confirmed: China Is Building a Second Aircraft Carrier
The carrier will be China’s second, but the first to be indigenously-built.
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Confirmed: China Is Building a Second Aircraft Carrier
Will China Have a Mini US Navy By 2020?
July 30, 2015
Will China Have a Mini US Navy By 2020?
A former admiral does the math – and the results are quite striking.
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Will China Have a Mini US Navy By 2020?
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Asanga Abeyagoonasekera on Sri Lanka's Foreign Policy Challenges
February 12, 2019
Asanga Abeyagoonasekera on Sri Lanka's Foreign Policy Challenges
The Diplomat talks with Asanga Abeyagoonasekera about the future trajectory of Sri Lanka’s foreign policy challenges.
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