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Chinese aircraft carrier
October 31, 2019
China’s First Domestically Built Carrier Preps for Commissioning Ceremony
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new carrier is reportedly being made ready for commissioning, according to Chinese state media reports.
May 08, 2019
China’s Second Domestic Aircraft Carrier Is Under Construction: US Report
By Ankit Panda
The new carrier will likely feature a catapult-assisted aircraft launch system.
January 05, 2018
China Kicks Off Construction of New Supercarrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
China has reportedly started building its third aircraft carrier.
July 08, 2017
China’s Aircraft Carrier Makes First Port Call in Hong Kong
By Franz-Stefan Gady
This marks the first time China’s largest warship has visited the former British colony.
May 18, 2017
From China's New Aircraft Carrier to Malabar 2017: Naval Update in the Asia-Pacific
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat's editors discuss recent naval procurement decisions and exercises across the Asia-Pacific region.
May 01, 2017
What Does China's New Aircraft Carrier Mean for the Liaoning?
By Robert Farley
China seems to be taking the same careful approach to its carrier program as Japan took during the interwar period.
February 22, 2017
China’s Second Aircraft Carrier to Begin Sea Trials in 2019
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new carrier is nearing completion and a launching ceremony ‘will soon be held.’
November 16, 2016
Next Stop South China Sea? China’s 1st Aircraft Carrier ‘Ready for Combat’
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A communist party official claims that China’s sole carrier is “constantly prepared for war.”
February 10, 2015
The Truth About China's Aircraft Carriers
By Greg Austin
The hype surrounding Chinese aircraft carriers disregards PLAN budget realities.
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