China Faces the Exact 'Aircraft Carrier Nightmare' As U.S. Navy

Summary and 3 Points You Need to Know: China's military modernization has focused on developing anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) systems to keep U.S. forces out of the Indo-Pacific, enabling Beijing to deploy its growing aircraft carrier fleet to dominate the region.

-With three carriers, including the advanced Fujian, China aims to use these vessels as command centers in potential conflicts, particularly over Taiwan. As China's ambitions grow, so will its carrier fleet, posing a significant...