China’s Fujian aircraft carrier, also known by its hull number CV-18, transits the Taiwan Strait on June 23, 2026. ROC Ministry of National Defense
China’s newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, passed through the Taiwan Strait on June 23, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said, putting a major Chinese naval platform in the waterway separating Taiwan from China.
Taiwan’s military tracked the carrier with joint intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems, the ministry said. The ship is also known by its hull number, CV-18.
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