Japan rejected China's claim that it harassed the Liaoning carrier group during Pacific drills, calling the allegations false. The dispute adds to growing tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.

‘Claims are not true’: Japan rejects China’s accusation of ‘harassing’ aircraft carrier during Pacific drills

Why China is launching new warships in the South China Sea

Japan's Defense Ministry on Wednesday confirmed that a Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning after passing through waters between two Japanese islands returned to the East China Sea from the Pacific.

China's aggression continues as Liaoning sails between Japanese islands

A huge fire ripped through a 25-story residential building in northeastern China's Liaoning province. There are no reports of casualties so far and the blaze has been brought under control now.

Huge fire rips through a 25-storey residential building in China, casualties unknown

Recent satellite photographs indicate China's construction of its third aircraft carrier is well underway, a Washington think tank reported Tuesday. ChinaPower, a unit of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, published photos of a large vessel under construction at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai.

Satellite images indicate China building third aircraft carrier: US think tank

China on Tuesday played down media reports that Beijing plans to sell its first aircraft carrier 'Liaoning' to Pakistan, saying it follows certain principles while exporting its naval ships to other countries.

China plays down media reports of selling aircraft carrier to Pakistan

Chinese fighter pilots have carried out night landings on the country's first aircraft carrier, the official China Daily reported on Saturday, the latest demonstration of Beijing's push to modernise its military forces

Chinese J-15 jets complete night landings on carrier in push to modernise

The carrier, known only as 'Type 001A', set out for the trials from a port in northeastern China at around 6.45 am, according to state broadcaster CCTV

First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials: State media

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