Two Chinese escort taskforces conduct joint escort mission (2)

Sailors aboard the Missile Frigate Daqing assigned to the 22nd Chinese naval escort taskforce wave goodbye to their predecessors on Sunday morning. The 21st and 22nd Chinese naval escort taskforces finished their second joint escort mission in the eastern part of the Gulf of Aden on the morning of January 3, 2016. After the joint escort mission, the 21st Chinese naval escort taskforce would kick off its six-nation Asian tour while leaving its successor to continue escort missions in the Gulf of Aden and waters off the Somali coast.(Photo/CNS)