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Traffic jams as millions return home from Spring Festival travels in China
On February 2, as the Spring Festival holiday neared its end, large numbers of people returning from family visits or ...
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Child in China throws firecracker into manhole, causes explosion that flips car
Here's a reminder to only use firecrackers as intended. One boy in Zizhong County in the Sichuan province of China caused a ...
Damage to vehicles estimated at 285,000 yuan after boy threw firecracker into septic tank, triggering explosion
A boy in Zizhong county, Neijiang in Southwest China's Sichuan Province threw a firecracker into a septic tank on Thursday, ...
With New Stealth Frigate, China Signals Growing Naval Ambitions in South China Sea
The Luohe is part of Beijing's strategy to strengthen its maritime presence. The frigate marks a significant upgrade from ...
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China’s Type 054A Frigate Is Boosting the PLA Navy’s Combat Power
Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the Chinese ...
Chinese Navy Commissions First Type 054B Frigate
China’s first Type 054B frigate, the Luohe, was commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on Wednesday. The ship class, referred to by the U.S. and NATO as the Jiangkai III class, ...
China plans 5,000-ton warship with next-gen stealth, combat power to challenge US
A researcher also claims that Type 054B is the largest class of frigate ever used by the China's PLA Navy till date.
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China bolsters naval force with new Luohe frigate launch
The Chinese navy has commissioned a new frigate, increasing tensions with the USA and other powers. The new vessel aims to enhance China's combat capabilities, which already boasts the largest fleet ...
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China commissions first Type 054B frigate
China has commissioned the first of its next-generation Type 054B class of guided-missile frigates. The warship, which has ...
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PLA Navy commissions new guided-missile frigate
The Luohe, China's first Type 054B frigate, was commissioned in the People's Liberation Army Navy on Wednesday morning. [Photo by Li Tang/for chinadaily.com.cn] China commissioned its first Type 054B ...
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China’s navy commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises with US and others
The first Type 054B frigate, christened the Luohe, was commissioned Wednesday in Qingdao, a port city in northern China where the PLAN’s northern fleet is based. The ship has a displacement of ...