China Says Warship Comparable With Foreign Designs

China’s new Kunming Class destroyers are roughly equivalent to advanced multirole warships elsewhere but still have shortcomings, a Chinese naval officer says. The class, designated Type 052D or Luyang III, has a new combat direction system, says Senior Capt. Zhang Junshe, deputy chief of the navy’s...

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