China Advances Development of Nuclear-Powered Supercarrier

China intensifies arms race with US with new spy drone, nuclear supercarrier in Indo-Pacific

Beijing’s aggressive military expansion marked by the deployment of the high-altitude WZ-9 drone and the construction of a nuclear-powered supercarrier poses a direct challenge to US influence and stability in the Indo-Pacific region

China's naval growth goes vertical

Australia needs to be prepared not just for the missile power of China's fleet today, but how it will look in a decade.

China building 'world's biggest' supercarrier to rival US navy

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will be China's fourth, as Beijing seeks to match the United States' naval power.

China Developing “World’s Biggest” Aircraft Carrier That Could Compete With USS Gerald R. Ford, Satellite Image Shows

Nearly three decades ago, when China bought an engine-less former Soviet aircraft carrier, Varyag, later christened the Liaoning, the world sat up and took notice, only to dismiss the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLA-N) as a brown water navy that had lots of catching up to do. Fast-forward to 2025, and the Chinese Navy has […]

Nuclear-powered warship being built by China can challenge US at sea

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will make China's PLA Navy a force to be reckoned with in the open seas.

China’s New Supercarrier Challenges U.S. Naval Power

China is rapidly advancing its naval capabilities, with plans to construct the world’s largest aircraft carrier, potentially surpassing the U.S. Navy’s USS Gerald R. Ford. Satellite imagery from Maxar Technologies reveals significant construction activity at China’s Dalian Shipyard, indicating preparations for a new carrier equipped with four catapults, similar to the Ford-class supercarriers. The proposed Type 004 aircraft carrier is expected t…