Last month, the Chinese military started sea trials on its newest aircraft carrier, the Type 003 "Fujian," according to the People's Liberation Army Navy and a number of state media outlets.

China currently has three carriers, including the new Type 003 Fujian, which was the first both designed and built by China. It has said work is already underway on a fourth, but it has not ...

China has launched its third aircraft carrier and the first to feature a ... The Fujian, which was previously known as the Type 003, has a flight deck that measures about 316 meters long and ...

BANGKOK--China’s most advanced aircraft carrier ... In addition to being the largest of its three carriers, the new Type 003 class is fitted with a catapult launch system that will “enable ...

An American aircraft carrier continued to patrol the South China Sea, and a Chinese "flattop" concluded a sea trial.

China has sent one of its aircraft carriers to the contested South China Sea near the shores of Vietnam, according to a satellite image captured on Tuesday. This came as the Chinese military ...

China is making a lot of progress quickly on its newest aircraft carrier and could be ready to launch it in the not-too-distant future, experts said in an analysis of recent satellite images.