China's third aircraft carrier begins sea trials
The New Indian Express|May 02, 2024
BEIJING CHINA's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, the most advanced homemade warship, began its maiden sea trials on Wednesday as Beijing ramped up its naval power amid increasing tensions with the US in the disputed South China Sea and Taiwan Strait.
China's third aircraft carrier begins sea trials

The ship left Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard on Wednesday morning for the sea trials, priImarily to test the reliability and stability of the aircraft carrier's propulsion and electrical systems, Xinhua reported.

Since its launch in June 2022, the Fujian has completed its mooring trials, outfitting work and equipment adjustments. It has met the technical requirements for sea trials.

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