China Launches First Carrier with Advanced Catapult System| Will Fujian Help Xi Close The Gap On US?

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In a boost to President Xi Jinping’s military ambitions, China has launched its third and most advanced aircraft carrier. Named after the coastal province of Fujian, the carrier was launched at the China State Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard in Shanghai. Hailed as “the mightiest warship” in Asia by state media, Fujian is seen as China’s answer to US aircraft carriers in size and capabilities.

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