The Chinese Navy, long known as the People’s Liberation Army Navy, is undergoing a massive shipbuilding campaign to modernize. Long seen as a technologically backwards coastal force, it is attempting to build a modern blue water regional force. It has made great strides, but still has large numbers of legacy platforms in service.
Here’s a pretty interesting look at Chinese operations.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFX-T0lX-I8]
They have no chance. They aren’t diverse.
They are a substandard navy since they do not wear Aquaflage…or reflector belts.