Tag: Izumo

• Wednesday, August 7th 2013 - 17:36 UTC

  China warns of Japanese ‘remilitarization’ following the incorporation of a ‘quasi-aircraft carrier’

  

  Media in China are warning against Japan's “remilitarisation” after the country unveiled its biggest warship since World War II on Tuesday. The huge Japanese flat-top destroyer, Izumo, has a flight deck nearly 250m long and can reportedly carry more than nine helicopters.