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05/03/2024 10:15:58 am

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PLAN

Growing

People's Liberation Army Navy Aims for 500 Ship Fleet

RUSI said the growth of PLAN "has been rapid: indeed it is hard to recall growth at a similar pace in any navy across history."

In Asia

China’s Navy in Disarray as it Prepares for War against the United States over the South China Sea

The PLA said the chances of war today have become "more real."

Breakout?

Russia Claims China’s Navy will be a World Navy by 2050

Russian propaganda also claims PLAN has "enormous overall strength with more than 700 surface vessels and submarines."

Newest

More Chinese Type 052D Destroyers are Being Readied for War

"The destroyer is mainly responsible for formation command, regional air defense, anti-submarine warfare and other missions."

WElcome to the desert

Chinese Naval Squadron on Goodwill Visit to Saudi Arabia and Middle East Countries

Jeddah is home base to the Royal Saudi Navy's Western Fleet.

Waiting for more

China Plans Huge Navy to Attack Targets Anywhere in the World

A recent Congressional report indicates China's intent to match the size of the U.S. Navy.

Enemies

US Ready for War against China over South China Sea, says US Navy Commander

Under Admiral Harris' command is the United States Seventh Fleet, the largest of the forward-deployed U.S. fleets.

The nukes are here.

China Tells US and UK to Stop Freedom of Navigation Patrols in South China Sea; is Prepared for War

The Chinese military is ready to handle armed provocations challenging China's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Visitors

Three Chinese Warships on Four-day Visit to US Navy Base in San Diego

Visits between the navies of the two countries have become more routine, said the U.S. Navy.

Export only

China Claims Upgrade of Obsolete CM-301 Cruise Missile is World’s Best; Better than BrahMos

"They can be supersonic only during one certain part of the flight and can't be mounted on multiple platforms."

Partners

All Three US Navy Zumwalt-class Destroyers will Face-off against China

"We are not waiting until we have what many see as the ultimate goal, a one megawatt laser weapon. We would like to build capability incrementally," said Adm. Manzir.

Number 2

China’s Third Aircraft Carrier will be More Lethal

Shenyang J-15 fighter jets designed specifically for naval aviation carry far lighter weapons loads compared to U.S. combat aircraft.

Aching for action

China’s Strategic Goals Make War with the US Almost Inevitable

The onus on attaining that grand goal rests with the PLAN.

Beijing to Stage More Military Drills in the Disputed South China Sea

Beijing to Stage More Military Drills in the Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions

China's military forces conducted live-fire exercises on the Gulf of Tonkin on Monday, raising tensions anew among the claimant-countries to the disputed South China Sea.

Raymond Lam and Karena Ng Plan Skiing Trip This Year

Raymond Lam and Karena Ng's three year relationship is getting stronger every day. Just two days ago, they were spotted shopping for ski equipment. As Lam has answered when asked about Holiday plans, he simply answered, "We'll be skiing in 2015, as I still have to work the next few days."

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