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China says carrier accused of entering Japanese waters was on routine training
China said on Thursday its Liaoning aircraft carrier had been on a routine training mission in the western Pacific and dismissed charges by Tokyo that the vessel and its escorts had entered Japanese waters.
China Flexes Muscles With Aircraft Carrier Near US Ally
The carrier made a breakthrough of the first island chain, part of Washington's Western Pacific containment strategy aimed at Beijing.
Japan protests against ‘unacceptable’ route taken by China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier
Tokyo has lodged a protest with Beijing after a PLA aircraft carrier took a new route to the Pacific Ocean that brought it close to its outlying islands. China’s Liaoning carrier and two Type 052D guided-missile destroyers sailed from the East China Sea into Japan’s contiguous zones passing between the islands of Yonaguni and Iriomote on Tuesday and Wednesday,
Chinese aircraft carrier comes closer than ever to Japan
A Chinese aircraft carrier entered an area near Japan's shores for the first time on Wednesday, leading Tokyo to convey its “serious concerns” to Beijing over China’s increasingly assertive military actions around Japan,
China Is Freaked: Italy Has An Aircraft Carrier in the South China Sea
In September, an Italian aircraft carrier joined American and Australian air and naval forces for exercises in the South China Sea, a strategically important region due to rising tensions with China.
Map Shows US and China's Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
Newsweek 's weekly update maps U.S. and Chinese aircraft carrier movements in the strategic Indo-Pacific region and, as of September 13, the locations of at least nine ships were publicly available via military disclosures or open-source satellite imagery.
China 'Did Whatever It Needed To Do' To Get Aircraft Carriers in the Water
China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, was acquired through a rogue effort involving a former Chinese basketball player, Xu Zengping, posing as a private citizen wanting to build a floating casino.
Japan says Chinese carrier entered its contiguous waters for first time
A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan's contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan's defence ministry said, the latest in a string of military manoeuvres that has ratcheted up tensions between the neighbours.
Sources: China aircraft carrier navigates Japan's contiguous zone for 1st time
Sources say the Liaoning sailed between two islands, Yonaguni and Iriomote, in Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan. This is the first time for a Chinese naval aircraft carrier to navigate in Japan's contiguous zone.
China's New 80,000 Ton Aircraft Carrier 'Rivals' U.S. Navy Supercarriers
China’s Type 003 Fujian, its third and most advanced aircraft carrier, continues sea trials and is on track for its first deployment by 2025-26.
China Aircraft Carrier Briefly Enters Japan's Contiguous Waters: Report
A Chinese aircraft carrier briefly entered Japan's contiguous waters for the first time, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed defence sources.
China's Navy starts testing a next-generation fighter jet on one of its aircraft carriers
China's Navy took a major step towards maritime deployment of the J-35 with trial operations on the CNS Liaoning aircraft ...
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China’s Liaoning Carrier Strike Group Deploys to Philippine Sea
Liaoning Carrier Strike Group (CSG) deployed to the Philippine Sea Wednesday, in the carrier’s first western Pacific ...
Chinese Jets Scramble Against US Military Plane
The United States sent a military aircraft to the Taiwan Strait, near China, on Tuesday after defense officials from the two ...
Taiwan Spots Chinese Carrier Group Sailing off Its East Coast
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Wednesday it had spotted a Chinese aircraft carrier group sailing through waters off its east coast in the direction of Japan's southernmost island Yonaguni. China, ...
China claims it tailed US patrol plane flying through the Taiwan Strait
China claims it tailed US patrol plane flying through the Taiwan Strait - Chinese warplanes tailed a US military aircraft ...