Reports from U.S. media, including the Wall Street Journal and CNN, claim that China’s latest nuclear submarine, a new Zhou-class attack vessel, sank while docked at a shipyard near Wuhan in late May or early June. The submarine was reportedly completing outfitting when the incident occurred, and there are concerns about whether it contained nuclear fuel at the time. U.S. officials criticized the People’s Liberation Army Navy for allegedly trying to conceal the incident. Watch
