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China’s Type 052D Destroyers Expand Long-Range Naval Power Across The Western Pacific

YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile
A Type 052D destroyer launches a YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile, extending long-range strike capability across China's largest destroyer class. Photo Credit: USNI

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