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14th Chinese naval escort taskforce arrives in Pakistan to take part in joint exercise (4)

China Military Online)  10:22, March 06, 2013  

The picture shows the Pakistani port pilot boards the "Harbin" warship and directs the Chinese warship to get close to the port. (Xinhua/Rao Rao)

The 14th escort taskforce of the Navy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) arrived at Karachi Port of Pakistan at 11:00 a.m. on March 3, 2013, local time, to participate in the "Peace - 13" multi-national maritime joint military exercise advocated and organized by the Pakistani Navy in Karachi and the adjacent waters, Pakistan, from March 4 to 8. The exercise is composed of two parts: the coast and port special operation forces’ drills and the ship-aircraft joint maritime drills.

24 warships, 25 aircraft and special operation forces from 14 countries including China, Pakistan, the United States, the United Kingdom and Japan participate in the exercise.

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(Editor:YanMeng、Yao Chun)

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