Tag: china navy
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Hainan Island: Unveiling the Strategic Expansion of China’s Naval Capabilities
The tropical island of Hainan, often likened to China’s Hawaii for its scenic beauty, plays a pivotal role in China’s naval expansion, according to recent analysis. This island harbors secrets beneath its idyllic surface, housing advanced military facilities including surface-to-air missile sites and expansive naval bases at Yulin and Longpo. These bases are undergoing significant…
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China’s Shipbuilding Industry Surpasses US, Dominating Global Market and Expanding Military Capabilities
China’s shipbuilding industry has significantly outpaced that of the United States, becoming the dominant force in global shipbuilding. With over half of the world’s commercial shipbuilding output in 2023 coming from China, the country has leveraged its massive shipyards and substantial financial investments to expand its naval capabilities and commercial ship production. This growth has…