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      First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials
      May14

      First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials

      China’s first domestically developed aircraft carrier departs Dalian, Liaoning province, China on May 13, 2018 Reuters China’s sole operational aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, is a repurposed Soviet ship bought from Ukraine, which went into service in 2012 China’s first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier started sea...

      China’s first home-built aircraft carrier begins sea trials
      May14

      China’s first home-built aircraft carrier begins sea trials

      China’s first entirely home-built aircraft carrier leaves Dalian in northeast China’s Liaoning Province for sea trials Sunday, May 13. (Li Gang/Xinhua via AP)Beijing (AP) — China’s first entirely home-built aircraft carrier began sea trials Sunday in a sign of the growing sophistication of the country’s domestic arms...

      First China-made warship sails
      May13

      First China-made warship sails

      BEIJING: China’s first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier started sea trials on Sunday, state media said, a landmark in Beijing’s ambitious plans to modernize its navy as the Asian giant presses its claims in disputed regional waters. The carrier, known only as “Type 001A”, set out for the trials from a port in northeastern...

      Ukrainian runner sets record in Baku Marathon 2018
      May13

      Ukrainian runner sets record in Baku Marathon 2018

      BAKU. KAZINFORM Ukrainian citizen İhor Olefirenko set record in Baku Marathon 2018 held May 13. …read more Source:...

      Winner of Baku Marathon 2018 announced
      May13

      Winner of Baku Marathon 2018 announced

      Ihor Olefirenko (born 1990) from Ukraine reached the finish line first in the Baku Marathon 2018. …read more Source:...

      China’s first home-built carrier sets out for sea trials
      May13

      China’s first home-built carrier sets out for sea trials

      China’s first domestically developed aircraft carrier departs Dalian, Liaoning province, China, on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Photo: Reuters BEIJING: China‘s first domestically developed aircraft carrier left its northeastern port to begin sea trials on Sunday, state media said, the latest milestone in the country’s efforts to modernise...

      First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials: State media (Updated)
      May13

      First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials: State media (Updated)

      BEIJING: China’s first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier started sea trials Sunday, state media said, a landmark in Beijing’s ambitious plans to modernise its navy as the Asian giant presses its claims in disputed regional waters. The carrier, known only as Type 001A, set out for the trials from a port in northeastern China...

      China’s first home-built carrier sets out for sea trials
      May13

      China’s first home-built carrier sets out for sea trials

      BEIJING: China’s first domestically developed aircraft carrier left its northeastern port to begin sea trials on Sunday, state media said, the latest milestone in the country’s efforts to modernize its military. The still-unnamed carrier was launched this time last year but since then has been undergoing fitting of weapons and other...

      Real & Atletico warm up for European finals with Liga wins
      May13

      Real & Atletico warm up for European finals with Liga wins

      Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring his side’s 2nd goal during a Spanish La Liga match between Real Madrid and Celta at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, Madrid, Spain, on Saturday, May 12, 2018. Photo: Associated Press BARCELONA: Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid warmed up for their European finals by winning in the Spanish...

      First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials: state media
      May13

      First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials: state media

      BEIJING: China’s first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier started sea trials Sunday, state media said, a landmark in Beijing’s ambitious plans to modernise its navy as the Asian giant presses its claims in disputed regional waters. The carrier, known only as Type 001A, set out for the trials from a port in northeastern China...