Chinese-modern

Type 053H3 Jiangwei II class Frigates (1997)

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Chinese PLAN (1997-2004) Lianyungang, Jiaxing, Putian, Yichang, Huludao, Sanming, Xiangyang, Huaihua, Luoyang, Mianyang In the 1980s, the PLA Navy ordered Hudong Shipyard in Shanghai, later Hudong-Zhonghua, to design a replacement for the Type 053K AA frigate. The new vessel would be based on the previous Type 053H2 frigate, and natural designation followed as H2G. Development … Read more

Type 002 CNS Shandong

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Chinese Popular Liberation Army Navy (2017) The Chinese Navy goes one step higher for naval dominance Back in April 2017, a brand new massive aircraft carrier was launched. That’s not everyday it happened. Symbol of the times, it’s Chinese. Still unnamed, it was built at Dalian. The PLAN (Popular Liberation Army Navy) is already, since … Read more