China just added a 2nd aircraft carrier to its rapidly growing navy – The Shandong

China just added a 2nd aircraft carrier to its rapidly growing navy – The Shandong

RYAN PICKRELLDEC 18, 2019, 2:02 AM

REUTERS/StringerChina’s first domestically developed aircraft carrier, the Type 001A, seen at a port in Dalian.

  • China has commissioned its first indigenously produced aircraft carrier into service with the People’s Liberation Army Navy.
  • The Shandong, as the carrier is called, is the second Chinese aircraft carrier after…

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