China's Emergence as a Superpower (till 2014)

[AdamG]

China's navy will be part of the world’s largest international maritime warfare drill for the first time ever. In a press conference after a welcoming and opening ceremony, more details of the month long biennial war games have been revealed.

The 2014 RIMPAC is officially on, after the U.S. Navy held a welcoming ceremony for the participants of the month long multinational naval drill

A total of 22 nations will take part in this year’s drill, which is organized by the US navy.

http://english.cntv.cn/2014/07/03/VI...25303111.shtml

[AdamG]

China's military is investing heavily in advanced submarines, including both ballistic and cruise missile firing vessels and attack subs.

Recently, Beijing showed off what appears to be a mock-up of its next-generation nuclear-powered attack submarine, according to veteran military analyst Rick Fisher.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/...#ixzz36bkv6a7e