An artist's impression of Chinese missiles attacking a U.S. aircraft carrier /Courtesy of China National Radio China To Test-Fire New Anti-Ship Missile -- The Chosun Ilbo
China will test its new the Dong Feng 21D anti-ship ballistic missile, the country's state media said Friday. There is speculation that Beijing is responding to the U.S. deployment of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington to the West Sea and the South China Sea to join naval exercises with Korea and Vietnam, which China considers too close for comfort.
Internet China National Radio said the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation will soon test-fire "a weapon under an important state weapons project."
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