China will build more aircraft carriers to maintain its dominance over various sea lanes around the world. (Image: Ding Ziyu/China Ministry of National Defense)

New Delhi: China is building its fourth aircraft carrier to strengthen its navy. It is being constructed in Dalian, Liaoning Province. China currently has two aircraft carriers: the Liaoning and the Shandong, built by China and commissioned into the Navy in 2019.

Third aircraft carrier to be commissioned soon

China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, is soon to be commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy. The Fujian recently completed trials in the South China Sea. It is China’s newest and most advanced ship. It is equipped with the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), which is also available on the US

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