Unique Chinese aircraft carrier deployment in Western Pacific
According to statements made by the Japanese Ministry of Defense, the Chinese People Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) currently operates their two operational aircraft carriers, the
According to statements made by the Japanese Ministry of Defense, the Chinese People Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) currently operates their two operational aircraft carriers, the
Since at least 11 February, Australia and New Zealand have been tracking a group of PLAN warships…
The Chinese Navy today commissioned the first Type 054B new generation frigate in Qingdao. The second ship will likely follow soon.
Naval News reviews notable developments for Chinese naval modernization in 2024. Part 1 focuses on major programs for carriers and escorts.
Update 30/12/24: Hudong has floated out PLANS 51 “Sichuan” yesterday, December 29. Tugs have moved the new carrier to the fitting out-basin also housing the
China conducts the first dual carrier op with both operational aircraft carriers Liaoning and Shandong in the South China Sea.
The newest Chinese nuclear powered attack submarine, dubbed Type 09IIIB, has appeared in the best quality image yet shared on social media.
The Chinese Navy (PLAN) has modified a Type 071 amphibious transport dock (LPD) in order to install what appears to be a laser-based direct energy
China’s Huangpu Shipyard has launched the first improved Type 054AG frigate for the Chinese Navy. Type features larger flightdeck and new main gun.
The Type 076 Amphibious Carrier takes shape at Hudong, revealing catapult capability and fixed wing combat drones tested for the ship.