
Asia's quiet militarization threatens to turn the region into a powder keg
CNN
In Shanghai's sprawling Jiangnan Shipyard, workers are fitting the catapults that will separate China's latest and most advanced aircraft carrier from its two outdated sister ships.
Once launched, the high-tech vessel will be able to propel planes into the sky at the same speed as its US counterparts, another example of China's rapid military modernization.
It's a trend that is putting the entire region on edge.

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