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Fri Dec-17-10 01:02 PM
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China for the first time reveals aircraft carrier plan

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Source: The Hindu

The Chinese government has for the first time officially revealed that it has launched a programme to build an aircraft carrier, an already widely-known project that has recently stirred debate over China’s naval intentions and capabilities.

A report released this year by the State Oceanic Administration said China’s progress had even been quicker than expected, with the first Chinese-made carrier set to be ready in 2014, a year ahead of the schedule.

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Read more: http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/article959162.ece

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