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China says ‘no information’ after US official claims PLA’s newest nuclear submarine sank in sea
China’s newest nuclear-powered attack submarine, identified as a Zhou-class sub, sank at a shipyard near Wuhan during construction in late May or early June, US intel report said
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, according to two US defense officials. The attack submarine was the first of its new Zhou-class line of vessels,
Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US says
The sinking of China's first Zhou-class submarine represents a setback for Beijing as it continues to build out the world's largest navy.
China's nuclear submarine sinking comes to light, sparks concerns over PLA accountability
The incident, confirmed by a senior US defence official, occurred between May and June but was concealed by the PLA Navy. China’s defence industry has long been plagued by corruption and oversight cha
China humiliated after accidentally sinking its own nuclear submarine
China has been caught trying to cover up an embarrassing blunder after its newest nuclear-powered submarine sank into the harbour while under construction. Beijing officials spent months attempting to hide the accident,
China’s Latest Nuclear Submarine Accidentally Sinks Before Launch
A newly developed Zhou-class nuclear submarine has reportedly sunk at the Wuhan Shipyard, raising concerns about China's naval capabilities.
China's Nuclear Submarine Nightmare Has Arrived
China's naval ambitions suffered a significant setback as reports emerged that a nuclear-powered attack submarine sank while still under construction. The incident, which occurred in the spring but was only recently revealed,
China’s latest nuclear-powered submarine sinks, PLA tight-lipped on loss
In what can be described as a major setback for China’s People Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, its newest nuclear-powered attack submarine, which was under development, sank earlier this year. The submarine sank sometime around May or June alongside a pier in Wuhan,
The shipbuilding empire fueling China's naval rise is a juggernaut, but tough questions remain
China's shipbuilding capacity and ambitions are major strengths, but it faces potential struggles as it seeks to build a ...
China’s PLA launches Scarborough Shoal drills as US, Philippine forces train together
PLA Southern Theatre cites routine training activities near disputed South China Sea shoal in second such concurrent drill ...
China's PLA conducts rare publicized test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile
China said on Wednesday it had successfully conducted a rare launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific ...
China's missile arsenal may soon rival the US. Here are the leading missiles it's stockpiling for a big fight.
China's nuclear arsenal has grown faster than any other country, on track to potentially rival the US and Russian stockpiles ...
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 ...
China’s new nuclear sub sinks at shipyard — suggesting Beijing is in over its head
This incident may be a sign of moving too fast, that the PLA-Navy is working hard to catch up to US nuclear submarine ...
China accused of trying to cover up major blunder involving its most advanced nuclear submarine
Naval experts and US officials say vessel appears to have sunk in port, and may have been carrying nuclear fuel at the time ...
PLA encounters in South China Sea mostly ‘safe’, interceptions triggered by ‘4 breaches’
South China Sea Strategic Situation Probing Initiative releases report on navigation and overflight situations in vast, ...
China's PLA conducts rare public test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile
China said on Wednesday that it successfully conducted a rare launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the ...
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China’s Naval Aspirations Challenged By Submarine Sinking Incident | NewsX Exclusive
In a significant blow to Chinese President Xi Jinping's naval goals, China's latest nuclear submarine sank during ...