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Type 002 Shandong (CV-17)
![A Tale of 2 Navies: Reviewing India and China’s Aircraft Carrier Procurement A Tale of 2 Navies: Reviewing India and China’s Aircraft Carrier Procurement](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-07-06-2.jpg)
A Tale of 2 Navies: Reviewing India and China’s Aircraft Carrier Procurement
By Rick Joe
The 21st century carrier programs in India and China are fascinating for their similarities – and for their differences.
![003 and More: An Update on China’s Aircraft Carriers 003 and More: An Update on China’s Aircraft Carriers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-09-28-16.jpg)
003 and More: An Update on China’s Aircraft Carriers
By Rick Joe
Over the past year, disparate elements of the Chinese Navy’s carrier development program have continued to progress and come together.
![How Will the Chinese Navy Use Its 2 Aircraft Carriers? How Will the Chinese Navy Use Its 2 Aircraft Carriers?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-09-10.jpg)
How Will the Chinese Navy Use Its 2 Aircraft Carriers?
By Ying Yu Lin
As the PLA Navy adjusts to its growing carrier fleet, pay attention to the officers tasked to lead.
![China Commissions First Home-Built Aircraft Carrier China Commissions First Home-Built Aircraft Carrier](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2019-12-17-2.jpg)
China Commissions First Home-Built Aircraft Carrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy’s first domestically designed and built aircraft carrier was commissioned on Tuesday.
![China’s New Carrier to Begin New Round of Sea Trials This Week China’s New Carrier to Begin New Round of Sea Trials This Week](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-停泊于大连港的001a.jpg)
China’s New Carrier to Begin New Round of Sea Trials This Week
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Chinese Navy’s latest flattop is expected to commence a four-day sea trial this Thursday.
![China’s New Aircraft Carrier Completes 4th Round of Sea Trials China’s New Aircraft Carrier Completes 4th Round of Sea Trials](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-停泊于大连港的001a.jpg)
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.
![China’s New Aircraft Carrier Sets Out for Second Round of Sea Trials China’s New Aircraft Carrier Sets Out for Second Round of Sea Trials](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-screen-shot-2018-08-27-at-9.11.03-am.jpg)
China’s New Aircraft Carrier Sets Out for Second Round of Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
China’s first domestically built flattop headed out for a second round of sea trials on August 26.
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