People's Liberation Army Navy

Beijing, China🇨🇳

Military 2 Underwater LDUUV XLUUV

The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is developing a range of autonomous underwater and surface vehicles for mine warfare, intelligence gathering, and anti-submarine operations as part of China's broader naval modernization strategy.

Platforms(2)

Underwater

HSU-001

Chinese large-displacement unmanned underwater vehicle with limited public technical detail.

MilitaryLDUUVactive

Underwater

AJX002

Chinese extra-large uncrewed submarine shown at the 2025 Beijing parade, described as an autonomous mine-laying system.

MilitaryXLUUVdisplayed at the September 2025 Beijing parade; assessed operational