"Made in China" Submarine Sinks | Vantage with Palki Sharma | Subscribe to Firstpost

"Made in China" Submarine Sinks | Vantage with Palki Sharma | Subscribe to Firstpost

China’s efforts to achieve naval parity with the US took a hit after its newest nuclear submarine sank in a dock, US officials confirmed. The Zhou-class vessel, designed to enhance China’s maritime power, sank at Wuchang shipyard near Wuhan in May or June. The incident, initially concealed by Chinese authorities, was uncovered through satellite imagery. US officials raised concerns about China’s military oversight. This setback could delay China’s plans to expand its nuclear submarine fleet. Palki Sharma tells you how this incident highlights the shortcomings of the Chinese military.

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