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China sends two aircraft carriers into the Pacific for first time

Original: The claim that China sent two aircraft carriers into the Pacific for the first time is supported by multiple sources, in

China has for the first time deployed two aircraft carriers, the Liaoning and the Shandong, together into the Pacific, where they conducted joint training exercises near Japanese islands. The deployment, confirmed by news agencies including AP, Bloomberg and Reuters, is being read as a significant show of the People's Liberation Army Navy's growing blue-water capability, drawing attention from regional governments and defence analysts.

Why now: The first-ever dual-carrier Pacific deployment marks a notable escalation in Chinese naval power projection and has raised concern in Japan and among regional watchers.

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• The claim that China sent two aircraft carriers into the Pacific for the first time is supported by multiple sources, including AP News, Bloomberg, and Reuters. The Liaoning and Shandong were observed operating together near Japanese islands, conducting training exercises. China · grok · 95

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