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China Building At Least Six More Advanced Guided-Missile Destroyers For Its Navy

Images posted on the Chinese social media platform Weibo show five hulls of the Luyang III-class Type 052 destroyer under construction at the state-owned Dalian Shipyard in Liaoning province, northeast China

Daily Mail: China is building at least SIX more destroyers as part of Beijing's bid to develop a navy that can rival America's 

* Images show five hulls of Luyang III-class Type 052 destroyers being built 

* At least one more Type 052 destroyer is under construction near Shanghai 

* The six destroyers will join China's existing fleet of 25 Type 052 destroyers

China is building at least six more guided-missile destroyers as part of Beijing's bid to develop a navy that can rival America's, new evidence suggests. 

Images posted on the Chinese social media platform Weibo show five hulls of the Luyang III-class Type 052 destroyer under construction at the state-owned Dalian Shipyard in Liaoning province, northeast China. 

 At least one more Type 052 destroyer is being build at the Jiangnan Changxing shipyard, northeast of Shanghai, reports the defence site Naval News.  

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WNU Editor: China's military infrastructure is impressive. 

China Building At Least Six More Advanced Guided-Missile Destroyers For Its Navy  

Five Type 052D Destroyers Under Construction in China -- Naval News 

Destroyer photos offer clues about Chinese navy’s growing fleet -- SCMP  

China restarts mass production of Type 052D destroyers, media reports say -- Global Times  

‘Deeply worrying’ Xi boosts terrifying arsenal with SIX new destroyers in threat to Biden -- Express  

China is 'exponentially' increasing its warship capability -- WION  

Shipyard Image Exposes China’s Massive Naval Build-up -- Asia Financial



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