According to multiple sources and media reports, Chairman Xi Jinping has recently booted yet another prominent figure out of ...

The Fujian aircraft carrier may become the nation’s first-ever nuclear-powered surface vessel if commissioned.

The Fujian's sea trial coincides with heightened ... has envisioned transforming the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) into a blue water force that can project power well beyond the Chinese ...

Gen. He Weidong’s absence from a high-profile tree-planting event has fueled ongoing speculation that the vice chairman of ...

If Xi Jinping cannot trust the Chinese military leadership or capability, he is less likely to risk combat operations against ...

The Fujian is the PLA Navy’s third aircraft carrier and China’s first to be equipped with electromagnetic catapults – a technology that previously was confined to the USS Gerald Ford.

The PLA Navy will have three active aircraft carriers when the Fujian enters service – only surpassed by the US Navy, which has 11. In the last two sea trials – based on tyre marks seen on the ...

A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson called for a calm mindset over information suggesting that the Fujian, China's first 80,000 ton-class electromagnetic catapults-equipped aircraft carrier ...

The strait separates the eastern Chinese province of Fujian from the main island of Taiwan, home to around 23 million people. At its narrowest point, just 130 kilometres (about 80 miles) of windswept ...

There may indeed be a targeted purge taking place of PLA officers having overlapped with Xi in the 31st (now the 73rd) Group Army in Xiamen, Fujian, and possibly the Eastern Theater Command.

“Leadership purges in the PLA seem to have become normalized to ... personal ties with Xi during their overlapping years in Fujian, where the future Chinese leader was rising through the ranks ...