China’s New Aircraft Carrier Enters Next Stage, Images Show

China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, set out on its first sea trial on Wednesday, state media has reported. “At about 8 o’clock on May 1, China’s third aircraft carrier Fujian unmoored from the dock of Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard and set sail for the relevant waters to conduct its first navigation test,” Chinese communist outlet The Paper reported on Wednesday. China’s most advanced aircraft carrier will now go through extensive sea trials before being officially deployed. “The sea trials will primarily test the reliability and stability of the aircraft carrier’s propulsion and electrical systems,” reported China’s official news agency, Xinhua…