Recent drills near Japan reflect China’s ambitions to extend its navy’s reach and exert greater influence, in the Pacific and ...

In a remote corner of its Xinjiang desert, China has constructed full-scale, movable mock-ups of US Navy warships, including ...

European NATO members have projected naval power into the Indo-Pacific through aircraft carrier deployments in recent years, ...

The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong has sailed into harbor on a port call as part of a drive to drum up patriotism and ...

The Chinese navy said on Monday that its two aircraft carriers repeatedly encountered foreign warships and aircraft while operating simultaneously in the broader western Pacific. Both CNS Liaoning and ...

The Chinese military said the dual aircraft carrier deployment fully complied with international law and practice.

China's first domestically built aircraft carrier, the Shandong, sailed into Hong Kong waters on Thursday in its first visit ...

The US Navy is plagued by shipbuilding and maintenance issues, and faces a rising China that is rapidly modernizing its naval ...

China’s previous two carriers, named after the provinces of Shandong and Liaoning in northeastern China, are considered less sophisticated than most of the U.S. fleet, which is nuclear powered.

Both carriers had warplanes take off and land. Late Wednesday, Japan’s Defense Ministry said a Chinese J-15 fighter jet that took off from the Shandong on Saturday chased a Japanese P-3C ...

China unveiled its first homegrown aircraft carrier on Friday, a vessel with advanced aircraft launch technology similar to its U.S. counterparts, in an event designed to symbolize the country’s ...