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Type 052D Luyang III
![China Launches 19th and 20th Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer China Launches 19th and 20th Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-16_16-40-02.jpg)
China Launches 19th and 20th Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two Type 052D guided-missile destroyers were reportedly launched at the Dalian shipyard on May 10.
![China Launches 14th Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer China Launches 14th Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-7bc61727-f6b1-44b0-bf17-fe0b268dc92a.jpg)
China Launches 14th Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Chinese shipyard has launched a new stretched variant of the Type 052 Guided Missile Destroyer in early July.
![China Launches New Guided-Missile Destroyer China Launches New Guided-Missile Destroyer](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-16_16-40-02.jpg)
China Launches New Guided-Missile Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
China launched the 13th Type 052D destroyer on June 26.
![China Commissions New ‘Carrier Killer’ Warship China Commissions New ‘Carrier Killer’ Warship](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-23_17-46-48.jpg)
China Commissions New ‘Carrier Killer’ Warship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new destroyer is the first to be assigned to the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) North Sea Fleet.
![China Launches Yet Another ‘Carrier Killer’ Destroyer China Launches Yet Another ‘Carrier Killer’ Destroyer](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-16_16-40-02.jpg)
China Launches Yet Another ‘Carrier Killer’ Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new class of destroyers will be larger than expected.
![China Commissions Fourth 'Carrier Killer Destroyer' China Commissions Fourth 'Carrier Killer Destroyer'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-27_14-23-34.jpg)
China Commissions Fourth 'Carrier Killer Destroyer'
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Chinese newest guided-missile destroyer is equipped with a deadly load of modern anti-ship missiles.
![‘Chinese Aegis’ Leads A2/AD Drill in South China Sea ‘Chinese Aegis’ Leads A2/AD Drill in South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-02_20-29-21.jpg)
‘Chinese Aegis’ Leads A2/AD Drill in South China Sea
By Zachary Keck
China deploys its most modern destroyer, the Type-052D, to disputed waters in the South China Sea.
![New Chinese Destroyers May be Able to Undermine F-35's Stealth New Chinese Destroyers May be Able to Undermine F-35's Stealth](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/800px-F-35_Lighting_II_Nose.jpg)
New Chinese Destroyers May be Able to Undermine F-35's Stealth
By Ankit Panda
Plus, military spending in Asia, Iran's drones, and the South China Sea. Mid-week links.
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