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China’s Shandong aircraft carrier was spotted around 200 nautical miles East of Taiwan, while the USA’s Nimitz aircraft carrier was seen about 400 nautical miles off eastern Taiwan.

According to the Taiwanese defense ministry, a fleet of the People’s Liberation Army, led by the Shandong aircraft carrier, transited through the Bashi Channel, situated between Taiwan and the Philippines, before moving into the waters Southeast of Taiwan.

The Shandong is China’s second aircraft carrier, and it is notable for being the first carrier to be entirely built by its domestic shipbuilding industry.

https://eurasiantimes.com/new-chinas-sha...kers-meet/