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China's military weapons
Is China’s rapid anti-submarine drone progress adding to concerns of Japan, US?
After decades within the confines of the first island chain, the PLA Navy is unveiling a succession of game-changing advances.
3 Dec 2025 - 11:45PM
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US-China relations
From reusable rockets to deep-sea dives: how China closes tech gap on the West
12 Nov 2025 - 11:35AM
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China's military weapons
As US Pacific allies eye nuclear submarines, should China be concerned?
8 Nov 2025 - 6:28AM
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China’s military drills
Russian and Chinese submarines join forces in Pacific patrol first
Mission and choice of vessels reflect the deepening military coordination between the armed forces of the two countries.
28 Aug 2025 - 11:32PM
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Mainland China
Huang Xuhua, chief designer of China’s first nuclear submarine, dies aged 98
Huang’s involvement in the project was little known in the wider world – and a secret even to his family.
8 Feb 2025 - 5:51PM
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Science
China can detect US Seawolf-class submarine with magnetic wake tracking: study
Stealth may soon be an impossible feat for submarines, after scientists found a way to detect even the quietest underwater vessels.
7 Feb 2025 - 3:26PM
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China’s submarine-launched drones can do more than the US military thinks
Amid reports of a new US military plan for an underwater drone release, scientists say China has already done it better.
23 Jan 2025 - 2:36AM
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US-China relations
China war scenario calls for US boost in defence spending to more than 3% of GDP
China’s projected military industrial base cannot be matched without increased spending, lawmakers hear.
21 Nov 2024 - 4:12PM
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China's military weapons
Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction: US defence official
China’s first Zhou-class sank likely between May and June when satellite images showed cranes needed to lift it out of river, official said.
27 Sep 2024 - 5:53AM
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Science
New submarine detector shows ‘tremendous potential’ in South China Sea tests
Shanghai team uses seabed to monitor low-frequency signals in new approach that captured electromagnetic waves 20km away.
20 Sep 2024 - 7:12AM
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China sets a new record in South China Sea submarine communication test
Chinese scientists working with the PLA receive signals transmitted from 30km away, achieving data transmission speed of 4,000 bps.
24 Aug 2024 - 10:41PM
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China’s military
Power of China’s secret Yu-10 torpedo hailed as video celebrates submarine force
State media shows stern of target ship lifted out of the water by shock wave, accompanied by column of water nearly 100 metres high.
3 Aug 2024 - 10:09PM
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Science
China could attack Starlink-like satellites with laser-armed submarine: study
Chinese scientists have proposed a new type of laser attack submarine to go up against enemy satellites.
20 Jul 2024 - 8:00AM
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Taiwan
Chinese nuclear submarine ‘closely monitored’ after surfacing in Taiwan Strait
Experts speculate the rare event for the powerful Type 094 vessel was a deliberate show of force, routine maintenance or possible malfunction.
19 Jun 2024 - 8:00PM
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Science
Chinese scientists close in on laser propulsion for superfast, silent submarines
Breakthrough overcomes decades-old problem of how to harness the technology to propel underwater vessels, according to paper.
22 Apr 2024 - 4:00PM
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