China’s PLA Navy is still building warships at a pace no other nation can match. After commissioning nearly an entire French Navy’s worth of surface combatants in 2025, how many ships has the Chinese Navy added in 2026 so far — and how many more are coming before year-end? In this video, I break down every confirmed PLA Navy commissioning of 2026, including the Type 055 destroyer Anqing, the Type 054A frigate Shihezi, and new Type 903A replenishment oilers. I also forecast the second-half outlook for Type 055, Type 052D, Type 054A, and the Type 076 LHD. 00:00 Intro — 2025 recap 00:55 PLA Navy 2026 commissionings so far 05:41 What’s coming in the second half

Source: How Many Ships Has China’s Navy Added in 2026? (So Far)