Key Points and Summary – China’s carrier program just hit fast-forward. With Fujian now operating in the South China Sea and satellite imagery suggesting...
Key Points and Summary – China’s carrier-borne J-35 is the missing piece in Beijing’s blue-water ambitions. -Paired with the EMALS-equipped Fujian, the twin-engine stealth...
Key Points and Summary – China has commissioned CV-18 Fujian, the PLAN’s first EMALS-equipped carrier, marking a rapid jump from ski-jump decks to catapult...
Key Points and Summary – China’s naval modernization is rapidly advancing beyond just ship numbers, focusing on new stealth platforms for its A2/AD strategy....
Key Points and Summary – China acquired its first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, using deception. In 1998, a Chinese businessman and ex-PLA member, Xu...