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China Gets More Warships as US Waits on New Frigate

China Gets More Warships as US Waits on New Frigate

Summary

China has added a new frigate called CNS Linfen to its already large naval fleet. This frigate, part of the Type 054A family, features upgraded weaponry and facilities. Meanwhile, the U.S. plans to introduce its own new frigates by 2028.

Key Facts

  • China commissioned a new warship, CNS Linfen, part of the Type 054A family.
  • The CNS Linfen has a bigger flight deck and improved facilities for helicopters.
  • It is equipped with a new 100 mm naval gun, replacing the older 76 mm gun.
  • The frigate has advanced radar for better target detection and accuracy.
  • China currently has over 370 naval vessels in its fleet.
  • The U.S. plans to launch new frigates in its navy by 2028.
  • China's naval expansion is part of its goal to build a "world-class" military.
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