China has taken a major step forward in developing its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. A prototype reactor for the Type 004 carrier has been completed, marking a milestone in the nation ...

Type 001A is China's new class of carrier. The country first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, is a secondhand Soviet ship built more than 25 years ago and commissioned in 2012 after extensive refits.

Last month China also launched its first “next-generation amphibious assault ship.” “It’s not just us destroyers. Aircraft carriers, the newly launched Type ... before New Year’s for ...