China has launched more nuclear-powered submarines than the United States over the past five years, according to a new report released this week by the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

China's submarine fleet has always been big, but it's also comprised mainly of vessels with diesel-electric submarine engines, and that class of subs needs to surface regularly to recharge its ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: For the first time, China has outstripped U.S. nuclear-powered submarine production. U.S. plans to shore up an aging submarine fleet are delayed.

In the ever-shifting geopolitical sphere, China's growing military presence and the ongoing tensions over Taiwan and the South China Sea continue to be a closely watched topic — particularly in regard ...