PLA Type 076 ‘Drone Carrier’ Signals Expanded Far-Seas Reach as Taiwan Pressure Lines Intensify
The document suggests the PLA’s Type 076 LHD Sichuan may deploy multiple GJ-21 stealth drones, improving PLAN task-group reconnaissance and strike support during long-range operations while also offering options for pre-landing shaping missions. In parallel, US legislative moves on space cooperation and financial-institution leverage, plus Japan’s LDP landslide, indicate growing regional pushback amid continued PRC political and overseas pressure on Taiwan.