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China develops advanced finless stealth submarine

China is developing a new submarine with a finless design, which analysts suggest will enhance its stealth, speed, and maneuverability. This vessel, spotted under construction at the Jiangnan Shipyard, represents a significant advancement in the country's naval capabilities. It is the second new submarine type identified this year, underscoring the rapid growth of China's submarine fleet. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Amber Wang,Alcott Wei ·

    China’s futuristic stealth sub to boost ‘hunt-and-kill’ capabilities: experts

    China is aiming to boost its “hunt-and-kill” capabilities with a new submarine that boasts futuristic features, according to Chinese analysts. A submarine that appeared to lack a traditional fin was being built at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, France-based Naval News reporte…