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Which country has launched its third aircraft carrier named 'Fujian' in June 2022?

A.
North Korea
B.
China
C.
Japan
D.
South Korea

Solution:

The correct answer is China. China launched its third aircraft carrier named 'Fujian' on 17 June 2022. It is China's most advanced as well as the first "fully domestically built" naval vessel. Fujian is the name of China's eastern coastal province of Fujian. China's first aircraft carrier, the 'Liaoning', was commissioned in 2012 followed by the indigenously built 2nd aircraft carrier 'Shandong' in 2019. Important Points The launch of the ship was delayed by two months due to the COVID lockdown of Shanghai. It was due to be launched on April 23 around the 73rd anniversary of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). Liaoning and Shandong are names of two provinces of China. China plans to have around five aircraft carriers. The next aircraft carrier China plans to build is expected to be nuclear-powered. Additional InformationChina:Capital - Beijing. Currency - Chinese Yuan, Renminbi. President - Xi Jinping. National Sport - Table Tennis.

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