Defense Ministry confirms third sea trial of aircraft carrier CNS Fujian
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China's Defense Ministry on Thursday confirmed the third sea trial of the nation's third aircraft carrier, CNS Fujian.
In response to media reports claiming the country's second domestic-made carrier was conducting its third sea trial, ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said in a news conference in Beijing that the sea trial is a normal arrangement in the process of aircraft carrier construction.
"Follow-up test projects will be gradually initiated in accordance with the progress of aircraft carrier construction," he stated.
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