China’s newest nuclear-powered submarine, the Zhou-class, reportedly sank near a Wuhan shipyard during construction, likely ...

There has been intense Western media reporting alleging that a novel Chinese submarine prototype destined for the People''s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) sank whilst under construction at the Wuhan ...

The Chinese navy has not one but two new submarine types. And the latest of the two to break cover may be the most dangerous.

In late September, the Wall Street Journal reported that U.S. government sources confirmed a new class of nuclear-powered submarine had indeed sunk pier-side in Wuhan. As of October 8 ...

The hybrid submarine in question was a first-of-class Type 041, also known as the Zhou class, which state-owned China State Shipbuilding Corporation was building in Wuhan. Satellite images showed ...

Satellite imagery taken on June 15, 2024, shows the Wuchang Shipyard in Wuhan, China, where the vessel was under construction. That same imagery reveals that the first Zhou-class submarine sank ...

Also in May two photographs were taken of a different, rather larger submarine, also at Wuhan shipyard. It appears the new submarine is as large or slightly larger than the 244 foot long (2350 ton ...

Some media analyses interpret these developments as a sign that Xi Jinping is intensifying his purge of the defense industry, ...

Hong Kong, October 8 (ANI): There has been intense Western media reporting alleging that a novel Chinese submarine prototype destined for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) sank whilst under ...