China’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the CNS Fujian, sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday in a high-profile demonstration of Beijing’s expanding naval power, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said.
Videos posted to social media showed the Fujian leaving Sunday from Yulin Naval Base, which also serves as the home port of aircraft carrier CNS Shandong, according to U.S. Naval Institute News.
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry issued a brief statement Wednesday confirming the carrier had transited the Taiwan Strait the previous day.
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