Military Technology

CSIS explores the nexus between defense technologies and emerging challenges to combat effectiveness in the twenty-first century, with analysis led by the Strategic Technologies Program and the International Security Program.

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Copyright © 2023 by Planet

Copyright © 2023 by Planet

Tracking China’s Naval Modernization at Key Shipyards

Work continues apace on a rapid buildup of China’s navy. Recent satellite imagery of Jiangnan Shipyard and Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard shows significant progress on China’s third aircraft carrier, a new Type 075 amphibious assault ship, and several other new vessels. 

Commentary by Matthew P. Funaiole Brian Hart Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. and Samantha Lu — November 21, 2023

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Seth G. Jones
Senior Vice President; Harold Brown Chair; and Director, International Security Program
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James Andrew Lewis
Senior Vice President; Pritzker Chair; and Director, Strategic Technologies Program
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Tom Karako
Senior Fellow, International Security Program and Director, Missile Defense Project
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Ian Williams

Ian Williams

Former Fellow, International Security Program and Deputy Director, Missile Defense Project
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Benjamin Jensen
Senior Fellow, Future War, Gaming, and Strategy, and International Security Program
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Cynthia Cook
Director, Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group and Senior Fellow, International Security Program