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The People’s Liberation Army demonstrated carrier force capability in international waters, using Qingdao as its base of operations.

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The People’s Liberation Army demonstrated carrier force capability in international waters, using Qingdao as its base of operations.

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  1. Joint Sea-2026 naval exercise assembly announced in Qingdao, China.Sub-event
  2. PLA Navy deployed the Liaoning carrier task group, including the Luohe, to the Western Pacific.Sub-event
  3. PLA conducted a carrier force demonstration from Qingdao on May 27th.1 source

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