chinese naval power, chinese navy, ukraine, ukranian technology

Ukrainian Know-How Used to Build Chinese Naval Power (Part 2)

In Part 1, we discussed Chinese naval power and discovered that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s aircraft carrier Liaoning, along with their first J-15 carrier-based aircraft the QC280 gas turbine and subsequent warships, all originated from Ukrainian technology and know-how. Chinese naval power came from Ukraine In addition to the above, the CCP purchased four ...

Michael Segarty

A docked Ukraine-built 'Zubr' amphibious hovercraft.

Ukrainian Know-How Used to Build Chinese Naval Power (Part 1)

Which country has helped build the Chinese Navy? It is neither Russia nor the Soviet Union, nor the United States. It is Ukraine that is responsible for Chinese naval power. Ukraine is the second-largest republic of the former Soviet Union, after Russia. Ukraine was an important R&D and production base for the USSR Navy during the ...

Michael Segarty

Big ship under repair on a floating dry dock in shipyard.