China Says It Needs An Aircraft Carrier
BEIJING Chinese officials are dropping more hints that they are about to announce an aircraft carrier program. Defense Minister Liang Guanglie tells his Japanese counterpart, Yasukazu Hamada, that “China cannot be without an aircraft carrier forever. China’s navy is now rather weak.” Earlier this...
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