Operating a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is an exclusive club, one that China looks set to join." The discovery was ...

This is the clearest sign yet that Beijing is working towards producing its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. China ...

Reports that China has built a prototype nuclear reactor for its next aircraft carrier have prompted renewed focus on its supposed long-term ambition to project naval power far from its shores.

There have long been rumors that China is planning to build a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, but the research by the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in California is the first to ...

China is attempting to build a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, according to newly obtained satellite photos. Such a development would allow Beijing's navy to operate across the globe ...

China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship, signaling its progress toward developing a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. The project, located at the Longwei ...

China built a prototype nuclear reactor that could power a large warship, researchers say. Satellite images and Chinese documents point to work on a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. A nuclear ...

Planet Labs PBC/AP Satellite images and public documents helped identify likely carrier project There have long been rumors that China is planning to build a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ...

He said nuclear power would give the carrier a top-speed of up to 30 knots (55km/h or 34mph) and help increase the speed at which advanced launch systems for the aircraft could operate. Collin Koh ...