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China’s New Aircraft Carrier Completes 4th Round of Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
China’s first domestically built flattop could be commissioned as early as April.
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China’s New Aircraft Carrier Sets Out for Second Round of Sea Trials
August 27, 2018
China’s New Aircraft Carrier Sets Out for Second Round of Sea Trials
China’s first domestically built flattop headed out for a second round of sea trials on August 26.
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China’s New Aircraft Carrier Sets Out for Second Round of Sea Trials
As China's Type 001A Carrier Enters Sea Trials, What's Next for the PLAN's Carrier Force?
May 14, 2018
As China's Type 001A Carrier Enters Sea Trials, What's Next for the PLAN's Carrier Force?
China's first indigenously built and designed carrier is an important milestone for the PLAN.
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As China's Type 001A Carrier Enters Sea Trials, What's Next for the PLAN's Carrier Force?
China’s New Aircraft Carrier Heads Out for Sea Trials
May 13, 2018
China’s New Aircraft Carrier Heads Out for Sea Trials
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier headed out for sea trials on May 13.
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China’s New Aircraft Carrier Heads Out for Sea Trials
Will China’s First Homemade Carrier Take to the Sea in February?
January 18, 2018
Will China’s First Homemade Carrier Take to the Sea in February?
China’s new aircraft carrier could embark on its maiden voyage already in February after the Chinese New Year.
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Will China’s First Homemade Carrier Take to the Sea in February?
China’s New Aircraft Carrier to Conduct Mooring Trials Next Month
August 10, 2017
China’s New Aircraft Carrier to Conduct Mooring Trials Next Month
China’s first home-grown carrier will reportedly be inducted ahead of schedule.
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China’s New Aircraft Carrier to Conduct Mooring Trials Next Month
China to Likely Induct New Aircraft Carrier Ahead of Schedule
August 07, 2017
China to Likely Induct New Aircraft Carrier Ahead of Schedule
China’s first home-grown carrier could be delivered to the navy as early as the end of 2018.
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China to Likely Induct New Aircraft Carrier Ahead of Schedule
China's First Domestically Manufactured Carrier Launches. What's Next for the PLAN?
April 27, 2017
China's First Domestically Manufactured Carrier Launches. What's Next for the PLAN?
China's first domestic carrier launches. What's next?
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China's First Domestically Manufactured Carrier Launches. What's Next for the PLAN?
China's First Domestically Built Aircraft Carrier May Launch Any Day Now
April 24, 2017
China's First Domestically Built Aircraft Carrier May Launch Any Day Now
China's first homemade carrier could launch in the coming days.
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China's First Domestically Built Aircraft Carrier May Launch Any Day Now
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Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
May 14, 2019
Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
How China thinks about and acts in the maritime gray zone, and what that means for the region’s future.  
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