On June 1, 2026, a satellite photographed an unusual 120-metre Chinese submarine moored in Shanghai. Unlike all the global submarines, the latter seems to have no kiosk, the usually visible elevated structure. This radical choice of naval engineering opens up fascinating questions about Chinese military ambitions. More
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On June 1, 2026, a satellite photographed an unusual 120-metre Chinese submarine moored in Shanghai. Unlike all the global submarines, the latter seems to have no kiosk, the usually visible elevated structure. This radical choice of naval engineering opens up fascinating questions about Chinese military ambitions. More