China's newest and largest conventionally powered aircraft carrier, the CNS Fujian, is undergoing extensive testing and trial runs as its crew prepares for full operational deployment. This marks a significant advancement for the People's Liberation Army Navy’s capabilities.

• The Fujian, displacing over 80,000 metric tons, is the first PLA Navy carrier with a cutting-edge electromagnetic catapult system.
• Senior Captain Chen Zhiguo leads the crew in testing the vessel's capabilities and preparing for aircraft squadron deployment.
• Its home base will be Sanya, Hainan province, and it will regularly operate in oceans far from China.