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Pacific Fleet corvettes Gromkiy and Sovershenniy make business call at Chinese naval base of Shanghai

05.07.2023

A detachment of Pacific Fleet warships comprising corvettes Gromkiy and Sovershenniy, which are on assignment in the Asia-Pacific region, made a business call at the People's Liberation Army Navy's Shanghai Naval Base.

After the docking at the pier there was a welcoming ceremony for the ships by the Chinese side after which the delegation of servicemen from the Pacific Fleet led by First Rank Captain Alexei Antsiferov visited the headquarters of Naval Base Shanghai. The Russian officers were met at the headquarters by Deputy Commander of the base Senior Colonel Cheng Peng.

The event will include mutual visits to Chinese and Russian ships, sports competitions between servicemen of the two countries and recreation of the crews of the Pacific Fleet and sightseeing around the city.

The business call of the Pacific Fleet warship detachment to the Shanghai Naval Base will continue until 11 July.



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