China may develop nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 00:28 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
An expert suggests that China's next aircraft carrier could be nuclear-powered, based on a recent statement hinting at such plans. The development would give China a significant advantage in its military capabilities.
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