PLAN
Xi Admits PLAN Still Not a World Class Navy
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 24, 2017 05:53 PM EDT |
Xi again called for more efforts to build the PLAN into a strong and modern force.
China’s Navy Can’t Beat US Navy in Combat; Won’t Become World’s Most Powerful Navy
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 22, 2017 11:24 PM EDT |
The naval and air wing crews that man the Liaoning are just "kindergarten students," said Li.
China’s Navy Deploys its Only Two Most Modern AEW&C Planes to Hainan for Spy Missions over South China Sea
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 12, 2017 07:23 PM EDT |
The HJ-500 is the naval version of the KJ-500, which is operated exclusively by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
China’s AG600, World’s Largest Seaplane, Ready for Service with PLAN after First Flight
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 01, 2017 09:47 AM EDT |
The biggest user of the AG600, however, is expected to be the PLAN.
China’s Navy to Expand Overseas Presence; Contain US Navy in Asia
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 26, 2017 08:58 PM EDT |
PLAN will also enhance its capabilities for strategic deterrence and counterattack.
China Plans to Build Fleet of Six Aircraft Carriers
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 21, 2017 10:53 AM EDT |
China will also build about 10 naval bases for the six aircraft carriers.
China can’t Win a War against US Navy, says Former Commander of US Pacific Command
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 07, 2017 11:44 PM EDT |
These offensive operations by the Navy and Air Force will only take "probably 10 or 15 minutes' worth of worth of work for U.S. forces."
China Admits Inferiority of Carrier Liaoning; will Continue Building Carriers, However
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 21, 2017 10:08 PM EDT |
In developing its aircraft carrier technology, China follows the strategy of "small but fast steps."
PLAN Claims Buildup is Only for Defense Despite Hike in US Navy Spending
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 16, 2017 12:15 PM EDT |
China's second aircraft carrier, the domestically built CNS Shandong, "is still in training and trial stage," said Admiral Wang.
China Will Boost Naval Spending to Contain US Power in Asia
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 26, 2017 09:45 PM EST |
China will reveal its defense budget for 2017 at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.
More Info about China’s Only Type 055 Destroyer Shows Focus on Aircraft Carrier Defense
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 24, 2017 10:28 AM EST |
Admiral Li said the Type 055 will be developed and built based on the needs of aircraft carrier battle group.
China’s Navy Facing Shortage of Guided Missile Destroyers to Defend its New Carriers
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 22, 2017 06:43 AM EST |
Three other obsolete destroyers were also recently upgraded to become better defenders of PLAN's carriers.
Trimaran Warship Concept for China’s Navy Unveiled at IDEX 2017
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 21, 2017 09:26 AM EST |
Trimaran warships and their three interconnected hulls feature better stability and seaworthiness.
China’s Most Modern Nuclear Attack Submarine Might be Operational
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 14, 2017 09:20 AM EST |
Western analysts speculate the Type 093B is much quieter than its predecessor, the noisy Type 093.
China’s Navy Holding ‘Confrontation Drills’ at Disputed Paracel and Spratly Islands
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Feb 13, 2017 09:33 AM EST |
PLAN said this far-sea training is a routine arrangement in accordance with its annual plan.
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