China's Aircraft Carriers Have 1 Big Weakness

Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: China has focused on modernizing its military, building anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) systems to keep the U.S. out of the Indo-Pacific. With three aircraft carriers, including the advanced Fujian, China aims to dominate regional waters and use carriers as command centers for operations like a potential Taiwan invasion.

A Weakness to Exploit: While China’s carriers enhance its power projection, they may face the same A2/AD challenges posed to U.S. carriers. To counter this...