Chinese Regime’s First Aircraft Carrier Not Ready, Say Experts

China officially put its first aircraft carrier into service Tuesday, according to China’s Defense Ministry.
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Chinese Regime’s First Aircraft Carrier Not Ready, Say Experts
China's first aircraft carrier, a former Soviet carrier called the "Varyag," docked in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning Province, on Sept. 24, 2012.  The Chinese regime renamed the aircraft carrier "Liaoning."  (STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Frank Fang
9/25/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015
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Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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