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Source: scmp.com
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Summary
North Korea has relaunched a warship after a failed attempt, while South Korea unveils a concept for a drone carrier, highlighting the region's naval developments and tensions.
Key Points
- North Korea successfully relaunched its 5,000-ton destroyer, Kang Kon, after it capsized during its first attempt in a 'criminal' act according to Kim Jong Un
- The destroyer is part of Kim's priority to develop a nuclear-armed navy, capable of launching such weapons
- South Korea has introduced a new drone carrier, the HCX-23 Plus, potentially positioning it as a major force in unmanned naval warfare