# Blue-water Navy

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A view of a military aircraft carrier deck with fighter jets and patriotic banner.

The Admiral's Ambition: Inside Xi Jinping’s Blueprint for a Hegemonic Blue-Water Navy

Marking its 77th anniversary, the PLA Navy has completed a historic transformation into a world-class power under President Xi Jinping's direct oversight. The force now combines advanced carrier technology like the Fujian with a rigid ideological framework, positioning itself as the primary tool for defending China's global 'sovereignty, security, and development interests.'

SoMi2026年4月23日 11:27

#PLA Navy#Xi Jinping#Fujian Aircraft Carrier

Close-up of naval artillery on a warship at Tianjin Harbour, China, showcasing military might.

Politics

Blue-Water Genesis: How the DF-5 ICBM Test Forged the Modern Chinese Navy

This retrospective analyzes the strategic significance of China's first ICBM test in the Pacific and the pivotal role played by the Type 051 destroyers. It highlights how the mission served as the catalyst for the PLA Navy's transformation into a global blue-water force.

SoMi2026年4月17日 05:57

#DF-5#PLA Navy#ICBM