-+ 0.00%
-+ 0.00%
-+ 0.00%

According to the Associated Press, on the 21st local time, French President Emmanuel Macron said that France will build a new aircraft carrier. Speaking to the French military stationed there in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on the same day, Macron said that according to France's two recent military expenditure laws, after thorough and detailed review, “it was decided to equip France with a new aircraft carrier,” and the decision to launch this “huge plan” was made a few days ago. Macron also said that the construction of the new aircraft carrier will help promote the development of the French economy. According to CCTV news, on the 22nd local time, US President Trump held a press conference with Secretary of Defense Hegseth at Sea-Lake Estate in Florida to announce approval of the Navy's plans to build two new battleships. Trump said the US will also increase the number of aircraft carriers. The US currently has 11 aircraft carriers, including 10 “Nimitz” class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and 1 “Ford” class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Xinhua News Agency previously reported that the US military plans to build 10 “Ford” class aircraft carriers by 2058 to replace the “Nimitz” class aircraft carriers.

Zhitongcaijing·12/22/2025 23:57:05
Listen to the news
According to the Associated Press, on the 21st local time, French President Emmanuel Macron said that France will build a new aircraft carrier. Speaking to the French military stationed there in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on the same day, Macron said that according to France's two recent military expenditure laws, after thorough and detailed review, “it was decided to equip France with a new aircraft carrier,” and the decision to launch this “huge plan” was made a few days ago. Macron also said that the construction of the new aircraft carrier will help promote the development of the French economy. According to CCTV news, on the 22nd local time, US President Trump held a press conference with Secretary of Defense Hegseth at Sea-Lake Estate in Florida to announce approval of the Navy's plans to build two new battleships. Trump said the US will also increase the number of aircraft carriers. The US currently has 11 aircraft carriers, including 10 “Nimitz” class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and 1 “Ford” class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Xinhua News Agency previously reported that the US military plans to build 10 “Ford” class aircraft carriers by 2058 to replace the “Nimitz” class aircraft carriers.