(Sonstiges) Chinas Trägerprogramm

[Erich]

ich schreibs mal hierher - obwohl es den Chinesen eigentlich reichlich "wurscht" sein kann, ob die Inder einen chinesischen Träger akzeptieren
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Indien akzeptiert Chinas Anspruch auf eigenen Flugzeugträger
15:46 | 22/ 04/ 2009
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China may build up to six aircraft carriers

C. Raja Mohan Posted: Wednesday, Apr 22, 2009 at 1612 hrs IST

New Delhi: At the Chinese Navy’s coming out party this week in the northern port of Qingdao, the buzz is all about aircraft carriers.
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The enthusiasts of sea-power in China insist that without aircraft carriers, China will be unable to secure its growing interests far from the national shores and in defending against threats to its massive sea-borne trade. They highlight the fact that China is the only major power in the world today without a carrier capability.
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Chinese and international media have been speculating that China is building two aircraft carriers with plans to commission the first in 2015.

More recent reports suggest that Chinese leadership has taken a political decision to build not just two, but four to six aircraft carriers. For many aircraft carriers are a mere political symbol and a costly one at that. ...