#PRC: Where bound the Shandong Carrier Strike Group? James Fanell, government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, @Gordo
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🗓️ 14 December 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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#PRC: Where bound the Shandong Carrier Strike Group? James Fanell, government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.newsweek.com/china-taiwan-shandong-aircraft-carrier-ally-philippines-1851513
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| 0:33.7 | I'm John Bachelor with Gordon Chang, |
| 0:35.2 | my colleague and friend, and we're joined by James Finel. |
| 0:38.6 | Government fellow at the Geneva Center for Security Policy, |
| 0:41.4 | retired US Navy Captain, Director of Intelligence Information |
| 0:45.0 | Operations, the U.S. Pacific Fleet. |
| 0:48.0 | Jim, a very good day to you. |
| 0:49.3 | As I understand it, there's a Chinese carrier on the move. This reminds of course the Japanese |
| 0:56.9 | carriers on the move in late 1941 and what that led to was a catastrophe. |
| 1:03.0 | This carrier is one of several they have, I think they're building a third. |
| 1:07.0 | What does it mean that it's on the move that it could be heading or sailing through the Taiwan Strait. |
| 1:15.1 | How do you read this, Jim? |
| 1:17.8 | Well, good evening, John and Gordon. |
| 1:20.1 | This carrier, it's their second carrier. |
| 1:23.6 | It's a conventional powered carrier with a ski jump ramp. |
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