Again China cannot launch or land any planes on the one refurbished carrier they have.
Experts are estimating another 4 years before they develop an operational capacity. Depending on how demanding their standards are of course. However such a carrier will be of little use in their disputes with Japan or for Taiwan for example and is illustrative of more global ambitions for power projection.
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It is interesting they have made so much of their Carrier busting missile (CX-1) and yet think it worthwhile to develop a Carrier programme