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Will China shift from conventional power to more advanced propulsion systems, such as nuclear?
Will the left-side elevator be added to improve deck operation efficiency?
Will the island be relocated to free up more deck space?
Additionally, observing improvements in the J-35 stealth fighter, especially in terms of size and performance, will provide clues about China's ability to optimize aircraft for carrier operations.
Language and rhetoric shifts—such as emphasizing launch cycle times over symbolic demonstrations—could signal a genuine focus on operational capability rather than political posturing.