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February 25, 2021 – The joint military drill between China and Singapore in the South China Sea shows the two countries are jointly addressing risks and challenges with the determination to safeguard regional peace and stability, Chinese military researchers said. A group of Chinese naval ships participated in a joint naval exercise with the Singapore Navy in the waters near…
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February 12, 2021 – A Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy flotilla led by a Type 052D destroyer on Thursday started participating in a multinational exercise in Pakistan, a unique platform experts said that provides opportunities for Chinese and Russian navies to come together with their counterparts from the US and other Western countries. Invited by the Pakistan Navy, the…
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September 27, 2020 – The 35th and 36th Chinese naval escort taskforces held a mission-handover ceremony in the Gulf of Aden on September 23rd local time. After the handover ceremony, the two escort taskforces started the joint escorting mission for the Hong Kong-registered heavy cargo ship Zhenhua 27. The 35th escort taskforce left the Gulf of Aden after completing the…
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April 23, 2020 (Google Translation) – The Ministry of National Defense said today that the CCP Liaoning aircraft carrier formation of destroyers Xining (117) and Guiyang (119), frigates Zaozhuang (542) and Rizhao (598) as well was fast combat support ship Hulun Hu (965), entered the South China Sea via the Bus Strait on the 12th. After finishing the South China…
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March 5, 2020 – Two recently commissioned warships of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy are now ready to do battle after passing an all-subject training examination, the Navy announced on Wednesday, as experts said the service has done well in its sailor training program while receiving more and more warships. The PLA Northern Theater Command Navy recently organized…
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