The Significance of China’s First Aircraft Carrier

After an inaugural four-day trial at sea, China’s aircraft carrier returned to the mainland’s northeastern port of Dalian on Aug. 14
The Significance of China’s First Aircraft Carrier
China's first aircraft carrier, the former Soviet carrier Varyag which China bought from Ukraine in 1998, at the port of Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province on Aug. 4. AFP/Getty Images
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China's first aircraft carrier in the port of Dalian, Liaoning Province on Aug. 4. (AFP/Getty Images)
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