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China Loses Nuclear Submarine, First in New Line

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Setback for Xi Jinping's military ambitions as China's newest nuclear-powered submarine sinks at Wuhan port

China's newest nuclear-powered attack submarine, identified as a Zhou-class submarine, sank at a pier during construction between May and June. This incident occurred at the Wuchang shipyard, raising concerns about the quality of China's military equipment and training standards.

China’s newest nuclear-powered submarine sank earlier this year, US official says

China’s newest nuclear-powered submarine sank pierside in the spring and the Chinese Navy tried to conceal the loss, according to two US defense officials.

China’s newest nuclear submarine sank, setting back its military modernization

The pierside accident came as Beijing, which hasn’t acknowledged the episode, attempts to expand its navy and project its military power.

China conducts 1st public ICBM test launch in decades

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

China's PLA Conducts Rare Publicized Test Launch of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

FILE PHOTO: Military vehicles carrying DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missiles travel past Tiananmen Square during the military parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of People's Republic of China, on its National Day in Beijing, China October 1, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo

China conducts first public ICBM test launch in decades

China's military test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile Wednesday morning, according to defense officials, marking its first public test of the weapon in decades.

CNN on MSN · 23h

China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare

China says it successfully fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, a rare public test that analysts said was meant to send a message to the United States and its allies amid heightened regional tensions.

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China’s ICBM test a sign PLA Rocket Force stands ready despite corruption scandals

Analysts say ballistic missile launch may be aimed at proving ‘credibility’ and combat ability of PLA division swept up in ...

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China’s newest nuclear-powered submarine sank earlier this year, US officials say

China’s newest nuclear-powered submarine sank pierside in the spring and the Chinese Navy tried to conceal the loss, ...

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Missile launch test achieved desired goals, PLA says

The test had achieved its goals, it added. China notified relevant nations about the test in advance, according to the ...

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With launch into Pacific Ocean, China tests ICBM that could reach the US mainland

Test launch by PLA Rocket Force ‘achieves expected purpose’ and is a routine part of annual military training, Beijing said.

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China successfully test-fires ICBM that can strike US cities; says achieved ‘desired goals’

China on Wednesday successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that could hit the US cities, in a ...

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