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Chinese Media on Friday reported that the Country had commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the electromagnetic catapult-equipped Fujian. With this launch, China has three aircraft carriers.

Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the commissioning and flag-presenting ceremony of the Fujian on Wednesday, according to the Xinhua News Agency. Xi, boarded the aircraft carrier to inspect the vessel at a naval port in Sanya City, according to Xinhua.

The Fujian was launched in June 2022 and named after Fujian Province.

According to Chinese Media, the commissioning of the Fujian is a symbol of the achievements in the transformation of the PLA Navy from coastal defence to far seas defence, marking that China has officially entered a

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