China commissions its third aircraft carrier, Fujian

China commissioned its third aircraft carrier, Fujian, in a ceremony witnessed by Chairman Xi Jinping on 5 November. The vessel is the country’s second domestically designed and built carrier, but it is the first one to be fitted with an electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS). The commissioning took place at Sanya Naval Base on Hainan […]

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