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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian12 Sep 2019 7:49 p.m. PST

China and Thailand have signed a deal that will see a Chinese shipbuilding company build a Type 071E landing platform dock (LPD) warship for the Thai navy, a move which shows deepened arms trade cooperation between the two countries, a Chinese military expert said on Wednesday…

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Lion in the Stars13 Sep 2019 10:57 a.m. PST

Hrm…

While on the one hand it's better to buy a proven design, I'm still not sold on China's Quality Control and Quality Assurance processes.

David Manley13 Sep 2019 11:10 a.m. PST

Their ships are pretty good. And I've seen truly shocking design and build errors in warships of many nations that you'd think would have that sort of thing nailed well down, so i doubt the Thais have more to worry about than if they'd bought elsewhere

Wargamer Blue13 Sep 2019 5:40 p.m. PST

The ship will be filled with of micro tracking devices.

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