China’s newest aircraft carrier sails through the Taiwan Strait (opens original article in a new tab)

China's newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, transited the Taiwan Strait, escalating tensions as Taiwan conducts military exercises and the U.S. and allies monitor the region.

• China's newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, sailed through the Taiwan Strait as part of military activities
• Taiwan conducted a five-day exercise in response to potential Chinese military action
• The Fujian is the world's largest nonnuclear-powered warship and more advanced than China's other carriers
• The U.S. and its allies also send warships through the strait to deter Chinese aggression