China has unveiled rare video of its newest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine setting off on an extended patrol ...

China has publicly confirmed the active deployment of one of its Type 094 Jin-class nuclear ballistic missile submarines ...

Each Chinese Type 094 nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine is capable of carrying up to 12 nuclear ballistic missiles.

Another submarine, the Type 096, is under development. Many experts believe this will be a better SSBN than the older Type 094, but for now, the Chinese fleet will rely on the Jin class for some time.

China has released rare footage of its latest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine as it departs on a long-range ...

Their latest nuclear submarines, the Type 096 SSN and Type 094 SSBN, appear to have closed the quality and performance gap with similar Russian subs. Except for one item; the Chinese subs are still ...

“Nuclear submarines like the Type 094 have specialized missions and typically avoid surfacing due to their sensitivity and the need for stealth,” Ying-yu Lin, a professor of international ...

Satellites first documented the Type 094 Jin-class ballistic missile submarine in late 2006. By 2007, the Type 094 was first commissioned, and today, six are in service making regular nuclear ...

During the Army Day celebrations on August 1, the Chinese military released unprecedented videos showcasing the impressive ...

August 31, 2023: Since the 1970s, China has been trying to develop and build nuclear submarines competitive with Russian and Western boats. Their latest nuclear submarines, the Type 096 SSN and Type ...

A type 094 Jin-class nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy participates in a naval parade in 2019. - Mark Schiefelbein/AFP/Getty Images ...