Crowds in Hong Kong Line Up to See China’s First Aircraft Carrier
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By AUSTIN RAMZYJULY 8, 2017
HONG KONG — Hundreds of people in Hong Kong lined up on Saturday to visit China’s first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, which is
making a five-day port call here to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the former British colony’s return to Chinese rule.
" he said. that I think they want to show everyone, not just Hong Kong people but everyone in the world,
that China’s military is strong enough to have a huge aircraft carrier,
The Liaoning’s visit to Hong Kong is its first port call outside mainland China
and the first time the 999-foot ship has been open to the public, military analysts say.
China’s first home-built aircraft carrier was launched in April and is undergoing equipment testing and trials, the Ministry of National Defense said.