When Hu's carrier met Ma's missile

On the morning of August 10, the first China's People's Liberation Army Navy aircraft carrier left its shipyard in the port city of Dalian in northeastern Liaoning province for its inaugural sea trials. Simultaneously, at a trade show some 1,500 kilometers to the south, the Taiwanese military presented a supersonic anti-ship missile to the public, with its promotional poster clearly showing it destroying a vessel very similar to the Chinese colossus.

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