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Charting China's Carrier Progress: Third aircraft carrier sets sail after 12-year journey

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At around 8 a.m. on May 1, China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, cast off from the dock at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai and set sail for relevant waters to conduct its first sea trial.

Over the past 12 years, the Liaoning has completed a series of groundbreaking scientific and experimental tasks, steadily improving its combat effectiveness. The Shandong's carrier strike group has demonstrated increasingly comprehensive operational capabilities, and the Fujian has smoothly completed its berthing trial.

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