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China’s Type 095 nuclear submarine spotted for first time in new satellite images
WorldSCMP3mo ago

China’s Type 095 nuclear submarine spotted for first time in new satellite images

China has launched its first next-generation Type 095 nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN), according to satellite imagery analysed by defence experts. It marks a significant leap as Beijing ramps up the underwater arms race to challenge US naval dominance in technology and production. Images captured between February 9 and 12 showed the vessel being fitted out at the Bohai Shipyard in Huludao, Liaoning province, according to Janes and Naval News. Defence analysts said the pictures revealed...

PoliticsNHK World1mo ago

Multiple Stabbings Reported in China's Liaoning Province

Multiple Hong Kong media outlets, citing social media, have reported an indiscriminate stabbing incident involving a knife-wielding suspect in China's northeastern Liaoning Province on May 4. Chinese authorities have not made an official announcement, and related social media posts are reportedly being deleted.

China’s 155mm naval gun seen on test vessel, signalling boost to amphibious landing power
TechnologySCMP3mo ago

China’s 155mm naval gun seen on test vessel, signalling boost to amphibious landing power

Beijing appears to be testing its 155mm (6.1-inch) naval gun to boost the PLA Navy’s land-attack firepower. The weapon would be the biggest in the People’s Liberation Army’s naval arsenal and could be useful in an amphibious operation against Taiwan. Photos of the massive weapon mounted on the bow of a test vessel have recently emerged on Chinese social media. The location was identified as the Liaonan shipyard in Dalian, in China’s northeastern Liaoning province. The estimated barrel length ...