The carrier leaves the port of Dalian for a sea trial in December. Photo: Reuters
China’s first home-grown aircraft carrier the Type 001A set for new round of sea trials as it prepares to enter service
- Maritime authorities close off area of Yellow Sea near vessel’s home port of Dalian for naval training exercise
- Analysts say trials have been faster and more efficient than those carried out by its sister ship the Liaoning
The carrier leaves the port of Dalian for a sea trial in December. Photo: Reuters