China's state media reported that the third aircraft carrier being built by the Chinese Navy was launched on the 17th.
According to the state-owned China Central Television, the launching ceremony and naming ceremony were held on the morning of the 17th local time, and the third aircraft carrier was named "Fujian".
She is also equipped with an electromagnetic "catapult" device that can accelerate and launch a self-designed carrier-based aircraft, and the displacement is said to be more than 80,000 tons.
China's first domestic aircraft carrier "Shandong" launched in 2017 will be commissioned in 2019 after installing equipment and test navigation, and it is expected that it will take several years before the newly launched "Fukuken" is also commissioned. Will be commissioned.