Speculation that China has sent 2 of its 3 aircraft carriers to the Taiwan Strait

China has 3 aircraft carriers in operation:

  • the newest and most advanced is the Fujian
  • the Liaoning
  • & the Shandong

Reports are that the Liaoning aircraft carrier left Qingdao on July 31. The Shandong left Sanya on August 01.Taiwan Straits