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Letter from China: Watching Beijing's Air Power Grow

Source: The New York Times
Beijing : China | about 1 month ago  
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Welding torches flare at dusk in the coastal Chinese city of Dalian as workers mill about on the flight deck of an unfinished aircraft carrier once intended for the Soviet navy. More than 640 kilometers, about 400 miles, from the ocean, a full-size mock-up sits next to a lake in Wuhan.
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