Key Points and Summary - China is actively developing a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Type 004, in its quest to build a true "blue water" navy capable of challenging the United States. -Recent ...

In today's modern naval landscape, where aircraft carriers reign supreme, nuclear propulsion technology defines the geographic scope of a country's strategies. Offering extended range, larger carrier ...

The world's largest navy is about to get a serious upgrade — and it doesn't mind showing it off. Over the past two decades, China has invested heavily in expanding its People's Liberation Army Navy ...

Carrier Fujian (018), CNS Hangzhou (136) and CNS Jinan (152). JMSDF photo This story was updated to include a statement from the People’s Liberation Army Navy. China’s newest aircraft carrier and the ...

In a rare show of power, Beijing has released a flood of photos and footage of its new superweapon. The warship gives ...

The electromagnetic catapults will significantly enhance the capabilities of the Type 003 Fujian, allowing for heavier aircraft to operate from its flight deck. The sea trials of the People’s ...

Through the construction of the Vikrant, India has already followed China’s lead in demonstrating to the world that it can build an indigenously designed carrier. There has been speculation for ...

NEW DELHI, Sept 5 (Reuters) - India could build its third aircraft carrier, to be nuclear-powered, as part of a 15-year defence modernisation plan announced on Friday that also includes the use of ...

FILE - In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, China's third conventionally powered aircraft carrier, the Fujian, conducts a maiden sea trial on May 7, 2024. (Ding Ziyu/Xinhua via AP, File) ...