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- The event is expected to be a show of military might and amity as Beijing polishes its image as a rising power
- The French navy is likely to send its flagship Charles de Gaulle warship and Russia may send the Admiral Kuznetsov, a Chinese source said
Israeli satellite images show Liaoning at Qingdao after refit, while China’s home-built Type 001A is expected to join navy’s big show in April.
Israeli satellite images show Liaoning at Qingdao after refit, while China’s home-built Type 001A is expected to join navy’s big show in April.
Liaoning has just undergone a nine-month refit, while flight system of new warship the Type 001A is expected to be put to test.
Liaoning has just undergone a nine-month refit, while flight system of new warship the Type 001A is expected to be put to test.
PLA Navy’s first commissioned carrier and training ship for new generation of pilots could lose its distinctive ski-jump flight deck if newer technology takes over.
PLA Navy’s first commissioned carrier and training ship for new generation of pilots could lose its distinctive ski-jump flight deck if newer technology takes over.
Beijing expected to have at least six aircraft carrier battle groups by 2035 after it prioritised modernising its navy, and will equip them with electromagnetic launch catapults similar to those of the US.
Beijing expected to have at least six aircraft carrier battle groups by 2035 after it prioritised modernising its navy, and will equip them with electromagnetic launch catapults similar to those of the US.
While charge sheet says Sun was responsible for causing huge losses to the state, one source claims accused could face death penalty if he compromised national security.
While charge sheet says Sun was responsible for causing huge losses to the state, one source claims accused could face death penalty if he compromised national security.
Vessel returned to home port of Dalian on Tuesday after spending 13 days undergoing tests in the Yellow Sea.
Vessel returned to home port of Dalian on Tuesday after spending 13 days undergoing tests in the Yellow Sea.
Crew of China’s second seagoing aircraft carrier shift focus to drills for air combat and move ship closer to operational status.
Crew of China’s second seagoing aircraft carrier shift focus to drills for air combat and move ship closer to operational status.
Several key pieces that could significantly improve the capabilities of the People’s Liberation Army are expected to be completed or delivered next year.
Several key pieces that could significantly improve the capabilities of the People’s Liberation Army are expected to be completed or delivered next year.
Critics say the ships will be too small to have significant strategic value, but will nevertheless antagonise China. The decision to upgrade two Izumo-class helicopter carriers so they can launch fighter jets also risks breaching Japan’s pacifist constitution.
Critics say the ships will be too small to have significant strategic value, but will nevertheless antagonise China. The decision to upgrade two Izumo-class helicopter carriers so they can launch fighter jets also risks breaching Japan’s pacifist constitution.
Tokyo says it wants to upgrade its Izumo-class destroyers so they can carry and launch fighter jets; the move would be a first since Japan adopted its pacifist constitution.
Tokyo says it wants to upgrade its Izumo-class destroyers so they can carry and launch fighter jets; the move would be a first since Japan adopted its pacifist constitution.
Recruitment focus is on candidates to fly the J-15 fighter jets for the planned fleet of aircraft carriers.
Recruitment focus is on candidates to fly the J-15 fighter jets for the planned fleet of aircraft carriers.
An improved engine for the aircraft carrier-based warplanes is close to mass production, military analysts say.
An improved engine for the aircraft carrier-based warplanes is close to mass production, military analysts say.
Image on developer’s social media site appears to show new technology installed on Type 002.
Image on developer’s social media site appears to show new technology installed on Type 002.
Sun Bo, general manager of China Shipbuilding Industry Corp, suspected of serious violations of law, party discipline, watchdog says.
Sun Bo, general manager of China Shipbuilding Industry Corp, suspected of serious violations of law, party discipline, watchdog says.
New vessel is an upgrade to the Liaoning, a retrofitted Soviet-era aircraft carrier
New vessel is an upgrade to the Liaoning, a retrofitted Soviet-era aircraft carrier
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier was launched on Wednesday in the latest display of Beijing’s growing naval power.
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier was launched on Wednesday in the latest display of Beijing’s growing naval power.