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Chinese shipbuilding
![China’s New Type 055 Guided Missile Destroyer Begins Sea Trials China’s New Type 055 Guided Missile Destroyer Begins Sea Trials](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1000.jpg)
China’s New Type 055 Guided Missile Destroyer Begins Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The lead ship of a new class of Chinese guided missile destroyers commenced first sea trials on August 24.
![China Launches 2 Type 055 Destroyers Simultaneously China Launches 2 Type 055 Destroyers Simultaneously](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-screen-shot-2018-07-04-at-11.56.08-am.jpg)
China Launches 2 Type 055 Destroyers Simultaneously
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two Type 055 guided missile destroyers were launched simultaneously in Dalian this week.
![All You Need to Know About China's New Stealth Destroyer All You Need to Know About China's New Stealth Destroyer](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-l8nlzmy.jpg)
All You Need to Know About China's New Stealth Destroyer
By Rick Joe
Addressing misconceptions about China's latest surface combatant, the Type 055 guided-missile destroyer.
![China's Bid to Dominate the Global Submarine Export Market China's Bid to Dominate the Global Submarine Export Market](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sizes/thumbnail/6449_5243ae5746db1.jpg)
China's Bid to Dominate the Global Submarine Export Market
By Robert Farley
Chinese shipbuilders will increasingly assume an export profile commensurate with their domestic capabilities.
![Why Are Chinese Frigates in the Black Sea? Why Are Chinese Frigates in the Black Sea?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-06_18-37-53.jpg)
Why Are Chinese Frigates in the Black Sea?
By Ankit Panda
China's frigates may be in the Black Sea on a mission that's part symbolism, part marketing.
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