Naval Fleet Sets Sail for Hong Kong, Organizing Open Tours and Exchange Activities

Source: Global Times
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China Military Network Zhanjiang, July 1 Jiang Haitao, reporters Xiong Ying and Zhang Hongyuan report: From July 2 to 6, a naval fleet consisting of the missile destroyer Nanning and the missile frigate Hengyang will head to Hong Kong to organize a series of open visits and cultural exchange activities. On the morning of July 1, the naval fleet set sail from a military port in Zhanjiang, Guangdong.

On the morning of July 1, the naval fleet set sail from a military port in Zhanjiang, Guangdong. Photo by Liang Jiepei

The missile destroyer Nanning is casting off. Photo by China Military Network reporter Xiong Ying

On the morning of July 1, the naval fleet set sail from a military port in Zhanjiang, Guangdong. Photo by China Military Network reporter Zhang Hongyuan

Source: China Military Network

Classification
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
2 naval vessels
Activity
naval fleet departure for cultural exchange activities
Location
Hong Kong
Unit
People's Liberation Army Navy
Time
July 2-6
Equipment
missile destroyermissile frigate
Summary

The People's Liberation Army Navy deployed a naval fleet, including the missile destroyer Nanning and missile frigate Hengyang, to Hong Kong from July 2 to 6 for cultural exchange activities. The fleet departed from a military port in Zhanjiang, Guangdong on July 1.

Key Facts
  • A naval fleet consisting of the missile destroyer Nanning and missile frigate Hengyang is set to visit Hong Kong.
  • The fleet will conduct a series of open visits and cultural exchange activities.
  • The fleet departed from a military port in Zhanjiang, Guangdong on July 1.