China is undergoing rapid naval modernization under President Xi Jinping, to build a "world-class" military by 2049.

A week after China commissioned its newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, newly surfaced satellite imagery and photos appear to show that the country’s next carrier could be its first to use nuclear ...

In the mere flash of an instant it appears the People’s Liberation Army-Navy will soon be a four-aircraft carrier force, something which seemed like a distant thought or wish just 10 years ago. Not ...

China is rapidly narrowing the military technology gap with the United States across almost every major domain — from ...

Report says Beijing may also be ready to build conventionally-powered carrier at Jiangnan in parallel with Type 004 construction in Dalian.

(CNN) — China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy.

Xinhua News Agency reports that the Chinese navy has had take off arrested landing tests of the J-15T, J-35 fighter jets and the KJ-600 early warning and command aircraft with a electromagnetic ...

A rare satellite photo has captured two of China's aircraft carriers operating near each other in waters south of Yulin Naval ...

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