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Monday, February 02, 2015

More news leaks point to China's plans for second aircraft carrier

Liaoning CVNews that China is building its second aircraft carrier leaked out again on the weekend, once more through official civilian channels before the reports were pulled.

A city government microblog and an official newspaper in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, separately mentioned on Saturday that a power cable manufacturer in the city had "won a tender for the second aircraft carrier". The sources cited a city government economic and information technology conference held on Friday.

In January last year, Liaoning party chief Wang Min reportedly told a provincial people's congress panel that the second carrier was being built in Dalian , home to the country's first carrier.

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