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China launches new amphibious assault ship in a race to rival US military

Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan
11 January 2025
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China has unveiled its Type 076 amphibious assault ship, advancing its naval capabilities with cutting-edge technology like an electromagnetic catapult. This development underscores China’s expanding maritime power, directly challenging U.S. naval dominance.
READ: China launches new amphibious assault ship in a race to rival US military

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