As an aside, the Type 094 was an important step in the PLAN ... such as the P-8 Poseidon aircraft to track enemy nuclear-missile submarines, will find it difficult to see the Type 096 subs.

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system ...

By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul North Korea said on Saturday that it was building its first nuclear-powered submarine to enhance its nuclear weapons abilities, and the state news media ...