Nanning Ship and Hengyang Ship Set to Open at Angchuanzhou Military Port!

Source: Global Times
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From July 2 to 6, a naval fleet consisting of the missile destroyer Nanning and the missile frigate Hengyang will visit Hong Kong to organize a series of open tours and cultural exchange activities. During this time, the vessels will dock at the Hong Kong Garrison's Ang Chuan Chau military port, welcoming the public to visit. The relevant open matters are announced as follows:

1. Opening Time and Location

Ang Chuan Chau Military Camp (Naval Base at Zhiyang Road, Kowloon, Ang Chuan Chau)

July 4 08:30 to 17:30

July 5 08:30 to 17:30

2. Tour Content

Visit the Nanning and Hengyang ships along a designated route, while the Hong Kong Garrison Exhibition Center will also be open to the public.

3. Open to

Hong Kong residents.

4. Participation Method

This ship open event will distribute 14,000 free tickets through the WeChat official account of the Hong Kong Garrison, “Xiangjiang Lijian”.

Hong Kong residents must use their Hong Kong Identity Card/Permanent Resident Identity Card to make a real-name reservation for the visit, with a limit of 1 ticket per person. Children aged 11 and under are free, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who has successfully made a reservation. Due to the need to go up and down the gangway multiple times during the tour, for safety reasons, each adult may bring a maximum of 1 child aged 11 and under.

To avoid crowding, the event will adopt a time-slot visiting method. Please choose your visiting time reasonably based on your needs and arrange your travel time accordingly.

1. Reservation Process: Follow the WeChat official account of the Hong Kong Garrison “Xiangjiang Lijian” — Click on “Ship Open” — Click on “Activity Reservation” — Select the visit date and time slot — Click on “Reserve Activity Ticket” — Click on “Add Visitor” — Fill in name, mobile number, ID number, etc. — Fill in the verification code — Click on “Confirm Reservation”.

2. Reservation Time: From June 30 to July 2, reservations will be concentrated at 10:00, 15:00, and 20:00 each day, until fully booked.

3. After successful online reservation, the system will push the reservation order information and generate an electronic QR code, please keep it safe.

4. On the day of the visit, you must go to the security check at Ang Chuan Chau Military Camp, present the original valid ID used for the reservation and the electronic QR code to exchange for a paper visit ticket, and undergo identity verification and security checks before entering the camp.

5. Notes

(1) The WeChat official account of the Hong Kong Garrison “Xiangjiang Lijian” is the only online reservation channel and does not charge any fees. Please do not trust other unofficial links to avoid scams.

(2) After a successful reservation, the system does not support changes to identity information; tickets can only be refunded and rebooked. If you cannot visit on time, please apply for a refund by 24:00 the day before the scheduled visit; refunds will not be accepted after this deadline. If you successfully reserved but do not show up, the system will default to a no-show once and cancel your reservation eligibility.

(3) The visit ticket is not for sale and cannot be transferred to others. A visit ticket can be exchanged for a souvenir, so please keep it safe.

(4) To ensure safety during the visit, please do not bring flammable, explosive, or other hazardous items and liquid beverages into the camp (the military camp provides drinking water); if you feel unwell, it is not recommended to enter the camp for the visit.

(5) This event has invited media for interviews; other non-invited media personnel are not allowed to bring photography and videography equipment for interviews, and news reporting activities are not permitted.

(6) After entering the camp, please consciously observe the visiting order and follow the guidance of staff. Do not enter non-open areas without permission, and do not take photos or videos in restricted areas.

(7) Please take care of accompanying elders and children; do not use strollers in narrow spaces or when going up and down the gangway to avoid safety issues. If you need assistance, please contact the staff nearby.

(8) If any rules are violated, the garrison reserves the right to prohibit entry or remove individuals from the site.

(9) In case of inclement weather, the event will be canceled, and the garrison will make another announcement. The Hong Kong Garrison's News Spokesperson's Office accepts inquiries regarding this open event. Contact number: 2307 2733, Fax: 2307 2633.

Source: Xiangjiang Lijian

Classification
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
14,000 tickets available for public
Activity
Naval vessels Nanning and Hengyang will be open for public tours and cultural exchange activities
Location
Hong Kong
Unit
People's Liberation Army Navy
Time
July 2-6, 2023
Equipment
Nanning destroyerHengyang frigate
Summary

The People's Liberation Army Navy will host public tours of the Nanning destroyer and Hengyang frigate in Hong Kong from July 2 to July 6, 2023. A total of 14,000 tickets will be available for Hong Kong residents, allowing them to visit the ships and an exhibition center. The tours aim to promote cultural exchange and military transparency.

Key Facts
  • Naval vessels Nanning and Hengyang will be open for public tours in Hong Kong.
  • The event will take place from July 2 to July 6, 2023.
  • 14,000 tickets are available for Hong Kong residents to visit the ships.
  • Tours will include visits to the vessels and an exhibition center.
  • The event is organized by the People's Liberation Army Navy.