China’s Mini Aircraft Carrier Is One of the Most Advanced Warships in the World. Why Isn’t America Building One?

Even among the U.S. Navy's mighty battle fleet, there is no other ship quite like Sichuan. And while she is the first of her kind, she certainly won't be the last.

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