China's Naval Operations East of Japan Signal a Dark Future

China rattles saber with deployment of 2 aircraft carriers to far western Pacific

China has deployed two aircraft carriers deep into the Pacific Ocean for the first time in an action regional officials and China analysts say highlights Beijing's expansionist military goals.

China's Naval Operations East of Japan Signal a Dark Future

Beijing continues building capacity and executing on a methodical and long-term campaign of regional—and eventually global—dominance.