The large, unique Type 076 amphibious assault ship, boasting a catapult for launching fixed-wing aircraft, is a major addition to China's naval power.
BANGKOK - China launched a new amphibious assault ship Friday, capable of launching fighter jets and designed to strengthen ...
New imagery of an intriguing Chinese amphibious bridging system provides more detail on notional approaches for a PLA-invasion of Taiwan.
With a crew of four—commander, driver, gunner, and loader—and a 36-round ammunition reserve, the ZTD-05 balances firepower, ...
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...
China's new barges can transport military equipment across treacherous landing sites. This asset would be critical in a ...
The People’s Liberation Army has unveiled the first of what are expected to be as many as five special barges with bridges capable of overcoming minefields during a potential future invasion of Taiwan ...
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...
Satellite and ground imagery recently shared on social media have revealed a new system of Chinese amphibious bridging barges ...
Landing/Attack Craft: 4 LCUs or 2 LCUs and 1 LCAC. Amphibious Assault Ships are the U.S. Navy’s largest of all amphibious warfare ships. They resemble a small aircraft carrier and are capable of ...