(Sonstiges) Chinas Trägerprogramm

[Erich]

"neueste" Gerüchte - aber von einer eher seriöseren Quelle (ob die auch nur chin. Internet und Fan-Post lesen?)
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China boosts naval power with carrier program: sources

By Ben Blanchard and Benjamin Lim

BEIJING | Wed Jul 27, 2011 12:41pm EDT

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is building two aircraft carriers as part of a military modernization program that is causing concern among other Asian countries, sources said on Wednesday.
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und zur Ergänzung noch eine offiziöse Meldung
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China refitting aircraft carrier body for research, training

(Source: Xinhua) 2011-07-27

Spokesman of China's Defense Ministry Geng Yansheng speaks on a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, July 27, 2011. China's Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that the country is making use of an imported aircraft carrier body for refitting to be used for scientific research, experiment and training. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

　　BEIJING, July 27 (Xinhua)
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China says rebuilt aircraft carrier for research

The Associated Press

Date: Wednesday Jul. 27, 2011 6:50 AM ET

BEIJING — China officially acknowledged Wednesday that it is rebuilding an aircraft carrier bought more than a decade ago, but says the refurbished ship will be used only for research and training -- a strong indication it plans to build carriers of its own.
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