The Chinese navy is the largest in the world in terms of number of vessels. It is estimated that the navy has 41 destroyers across eight classes. Its most powerful destroyer class, the Type 055 or ...
Two Type 052D (Luyang III)-class destroyers were launched at the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) yard in northeastern China on 10 May. The ships are the fourth and fifth of the class ...
China has the world's largest coast guard fleet, and it's still building up on an ambitious scale. It's been taking ships from its navy and could be getting its own vessel modeled after a destroyer.
China launched its newest warship on Wednesday, a large guided-missile destroyer touted as the latest in naval technology and seen as a challenge to naval rivals in Asia. China launched its newest ...
On August 2025, a dramatic collision shook the South China Sea. A China Coast Guard cutter (CCG 3104), in high-speed pursuit of the Philippine patrol vessel BRP Suluan, suddenly crossed paths with a ...
Did a stealthy new Chinese destroyer just sail through the Sea of Japan in a provocative gesture to challenge Japan’s fast-growing effort to build more military strength and challenge Chinese ...
BEIJING >> One of China’s largest and most capable combat ships is conducting long-distance exercises in the Sea of Japan, state media reported Thursday, in a display of China’s increasing naval reach ...