LAGOS, Nigeria, July 4 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, on the morning of July 2 for a five-day goodwill visit. The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group consists of the Chinese war ship DDGH Nanning 162 Type 052DL guided-missile destroyer, the FFGH Sanya 574 Type 054A and a comprehensive supply ship AOR Weishanhu 887 Type 903, all of which have berthed on the territorial waters of Ghana. 45th Chinese naval escort taskforce escorts Panamanian general cargo ship Guided-missile frigate Linyi attached to the 45th Chinese naval escort taskforce escorted Panamanian general cargo ship. BRAZZAVILLE, July 20 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce concluded its four-day friendly visit to the Republic of Congo (ROC) and departed from the Port of Pointe-Noire on July 18, marking the successful completion of its mission of five-country visit in West Africa. TEMA, Ghana, July 3 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce wrapped up a 4-day goodwill visit to Ghana and left the Port of Tema on the morning of July 1. At 9:00 am on February 3, the comprehensive supply ship Kekexilihu (Hull 903) of the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce acted as a merchant. 31 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce returned to a military port in Zhanjiang, South China's Guangdong Province on August 29 after successfully completing overseas escort, joint exercise, evacuation of Chinese personnel, and visit missions. At 9:00 am on February 3, the comprehensive supply ship Kekexilihu (Hull 903) of the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce acted as a merchant. 2022-02-07 17:21:51. The 43rd Chinese naval. It is the first time for ship Nanning to perform escort mission. The two Chinese medical teams sent a total of 17 doctors from departments of surgery,. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce consists of guided-missile destroyer Nanning, guided-missile frigate Sanya and comprehensive supply ship Weishanhu, as well as two ship-borne helicopters and more than 700 troops. 2023-01-11 17:20; 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce completes first in-port replenishment The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce docks at the port. The Chinese naval ship Nanning attached to the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrives in Lagos, Nigeria, on July 2, 2023. Next, the two taskforces will hold a handover ceremony in waters of the Gulf of Aden, after which the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce is to independently carry out the following escort tasks. After leaving the port, the taskforce conducted training on counter-terrorism, anti-piracy and joint search and rescue with the Congolese Navy corvette. China has been actively seeking to expand its presence in Africa, particularly in terms of trade, investment, and infrastructure development. This three-day visit is one amongst several others, with previous stops in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Gabon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The US government has donated two 38 ft Defender-class boats to Ghana's Special Boat. POINTE NOIRE, July 18 -- The medical team of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce and the 29th Chinese medical team to the Republic of Congo (ROC) jointly provided a free clinic at the Hospital De Loandjili in Pointe-Noire of ROC on July 15. The medical team of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce and the 29th Chinese medical team to the ROC jointly provide a free clinic at the Hospital De Loandjili in Pointe-Noire of the ROC on. This is the Nanning ship in the formation leaving the dock. The taskforce ships docked at the Owendo Port in Libreville at 9 am, where they were welcomed by more than 300 people led by Chinese Ambassador to Gabon and. 27 and takes place in the Indian Ocean. The long-standing relationship between Ghana and China has been strengthened with the visit of the 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group to Tema Port, Ghana. It is learned that the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce has completed escort tasks for 29 Chinese and foreign ships in 20 batches when on duty. Joint military exercise in progress FILE: Tema, Greater Accra, Ghana - June 27, 2023 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 12. The Royal Malaysian Navy frigate KD Selangor and Vietnamese Navy frigate 016-Quang Trung completed a. QINGDAO,. Brad Cooper, the commander of U. The Pentagon is considering establishing a permanent naval task force in the Pacific region as a counter to China’s growing military might, according to two. (Photo by Wu Kangci) 编队靠泊开普敦港维多利亚码头。吴亢慈 摄 . The long-standing relationship between Ghana and China has been strengthened with the visit of the 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group to Tema Port, Ghana. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail from a military port in south China's Zhanjiang City on Tuesday, heading for the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters to replace the 42nd escort. DDG Nanning debuts in this mission, whereas FFG Sanya and AOR Weishanhu are old-timers. The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group consists of the Chinese war ship DDGH Nanning 162 Type 052DL guided-missile destroyer, the FFGH Sanya 574 Type 054A and a comprehensive supply ship AOR Weishanhu 887 Type 903, all of which have berthed on the territorial waters of Ghana. The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group consists of the Chinese war ship DDGH Nanning 162 Type 052DL guided-missile destroyer, the FFGH Sanya 574 Type 054A and a. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce leaves the Port of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire on June 26, 2023. The 44th naval escort task force has been involved in routine operations in the area. It will take over the escort mission from the 40th taskforce. Among the fleet is the comprehensive supply ship, Qiandaohu. LIBREVILLE, July 11 -- After concluding its visit to Nigeria, the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Libreville, Gabon, on July 8. (Photo by Zhao Yang) GULF OF ADEN, Dec. The 44th. On the evening of August 18, a grand deck reception was held at the guided-missile destroyer Nanning. Sun Luming, Zhao Yang. ) Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China Chinese(GB) | Chinese(Big5) Ministry of National Defense Ministry of National Defense Home Leadership Ministry Defense Policy CMC DEPARTMENTS Military Services Theater Commands News Top Stories News Release Features Photos Overseas Operations. At about 10 o'clock on October 23, it arrived at. On Thursday, the PLAN’s 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Taskforce consisting of destroyer CNS Nanning (162), frigate CNS Sanya (574) and fleet oiler Weishanhu (887) arrived at the Port Klang Cruise. The 43rd Chinese naval escort task force ended its visit to the Republic of the Congo on Tuesday, completing a visit to five West African countries, according to a report in the People's Liberation Army Daily. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, on the morning of July 2 for a five-day goodwill visit. The arrival was welcomed by more than 300 guests in the rain, including Chinese Ambassador to Malaysia H. The topic of counter-terrorism and anti. GULF OF ADEN, Oct. On August 29, 2019, the 33rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail for the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia to perform escort missions. Source： China Military Online Editor：Li Weichao 2023-01-22 08:25:22 Vessels attached to the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce steam in formation in the waters of the Gulf of Aden during a maneuvering exercise in early January 2023. On the morning of arrival, the Chinese vessels were welcomed by more than 200 people at the port of Abidjan, including Chinese Ambassador to Cote d'Ivoire Wu Jie, staff of the. (Photo by Wu Kangci/Xinhua) 6月26日，中国海军第43批护航编队离开科特迪瓦阿比让港。新华社发（吴亢慈摄） ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, June 30 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce wrapped up a goodwill visit to Côte d'Ivoire. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce consists of guided-missile destroyer Nanning, guided-missile frigate Sanya and comprehensive supply ship Weishanhu, as well as two ship-borne helicopters and more than 700 troops. BEIJING, Nov. The 44th naval escort task force – from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre – has been involved in routine operations in the region and spent several days in Oman last week. The two Chinese medical teams sent a total of 17 doctors from departments of surgery,. LIBREVILLE, July 11 -- After concluding its visit to Nigeria, the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Libreville, Gabon, on July 8 for a four-day friendly visit. (Photo by. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce wrapped up a 4-day goodwill visit to Ghana and left the Port of Tema on the morning of July 1. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce docks at Victoria Wharf in Cape Town, South Africa on July 24, 2023. com. 2022-07-31. 2023-11-24 . BRAZZAVILLE, July 20 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce concluded its four-day friendly visit to the Republic of Congo (ROC) and departed from the Port of Pointe-Noire on July 18, marking the successful completion of its mission of five-country visit in West Africa. Special reports. 2023-10-25 17:39:27 BEIJING, Feb. Sharing new table on latest PLA Navy 43rd Escort Task Force which sets off from Zhanjiang on Jan 10. Passing through the Miyako Strait, the Bashi Strait and. Soldiers wave hands and vessels depart during a farewell ceremony of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce on January 10, 2023 in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province of China. GULF OF ADEN, Feb. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce consists of guided-missile destroyer Nanning, guided-missile frigate Sanya and comprehensive supply ship Weishanhu, as well as two ship-borne helicopters. The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group consists of the Chinese war ship DDGH Nanning 162 Type 052DL guided-missile destroyer, the FFGH Sanya 574 Type 054A and a comprehensive supply ship AOR Weishanhu 887 Type 903, all of which have berthed on the territorial waters of Ghana. E. The Chinese Ambassador to the ROC Ma Fulin, ROC Minister of Defense Charles Richard Mondjo, and more than 500 representatives from both sides welcomed the taskforce at. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce leaves the Port of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire on June 26, 2023. Members of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce perform Tai Chi during their visit to a local orphanage school in Côte d'Ivoire on June 23, 2023. LAGOS, Nigeria, July 4 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, on the morning of July 2 for a five-day goodwill visit. The long-standing relationship between Ghana and China has been strengthened with the visit of the 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group to Tema Port, Ghana. Yan Yuqing, Chinese Defense Attaché to Nigeria Mr. On January 10, the 43rd escort taskforce of the Chinese Navy set sail from a military port in Zhanjiang, Guangdong. The taskforce, with two ship-borne. GULF OF ADEN, Feb. 2023-07-04 17:19:11; 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce wraps up visit to Ghana. Photo: Courtesy of Zhong Kuirun . POINTE NOIRE, July 18 -- The medical team of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce and the 29th Chinese medical team to the Republic of Congo (ROC) jointly provided a free clinic at the Hospital De Loandjili in Pointe-Noire of ROC on July 15. Amphibious armored vehicles conduct waterborne operations. Chinese military wraps up recruitment of high school graduates in 2023 2023-08-22 17:39:49ABIDJAN, June 25 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Abidjan, the economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire, on June 22 for a four-day goodwill visit. On the evening of August 18, a grand deck reception was held at the guided-missile destroyer Nanning. Next, the two taskforces will hold a handover ceremony in waters of the Gulf of Aden, after which the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce is to independently carry out the following escort tasks. The ship arrived in Cape Town on Monday morning as part of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce of the People's Liberation Army Navy. Briefing on Chinese PLA Navy’s Escort Mission In accordance with the UN Security Council Resolutions, the Chinese Navy has started deploying naval task groups in the Gulf of Aden (G OA) and waters off Somali coast for escort missions since December 26th, 2008. It is learnt that the 43rd taskforce is composed of the guided-missile destroyer Nanning, the guided-missile frigate Sanya and the comprehensive supply ship Weishanhu. 1 The warships. Chinese naval escort taskforce saves sick Chinese fisherman in Arabian Sea The Comprehensive supply ship Luomahu of the 31st Chinese naval escort taskforce successfully rescued sick fisherman Huang Shunzu of a Fujian-based fishing vessel at 10:20 a. During the visit, the commanding officer and representatives of the Chinese taskforce made courtesy visit to Ghanaian military officials and had in-depth exchanges. By Li Yun and Tang Siyu. 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce visits Gabon. (Photo by Wu Kangci/Xinhua) Members of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce host a friendly tug-of-war game with the Ivorian sailors at an Ivorian naval base on June 24, 2023. PORT OF LA GOULETTE, Jan. Furthermore,. MEDIA / Photos ChinaHelicopters lift off for real. BRAZZAVILLE, July 20 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce concluded its four-day friendly visit to the Republic of Congo (ROC) and departed from the Port of Pointe-Noire on July 18, marking the successful completion of its mission of five-country visit in West Africa. BRAZZAVILLE, July 20 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce concluded its four-day friendly visit to the Republic of Congo (ROC) and departed from the Port of Pointe-Noire on July 18, marking the successful completion of its mission of five-country visit in West Africa. Sun Luming, Zhao Yang. The picture shows a ship-borne helicopter heading out on patrol during a joint escort training exercise by China’s 42nd and 43rd naval escort taskforces on February 3, 2023. gov. In conducting its 1,551st escort mission in the gulf, the fleet ensured a safe, peaceful Spring. The Chinese Ambassador to the ROC Ma Fulin, ROC Minister of Defense Charles Richard Mondjo, and more than 500 representatives from both sides welcomed the taskforce at. People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy soldiers pulling out ladder of PLA naval ship Nanning 3. During the escort mission, the task force has adopted various. 20th CPC National Congress . 20 after completing their 5-day friendly. During the visit to the Republic of the Congo, commanders and representatives of the task force visited senior Congolese military and. During the visit, the commanding officer and representatives of the Chinese taskforce made courtesy visit to Ghanaian military officials and had in-depth exchanges. The flotilla, which docked at the. The taskforce has consecutively worked for 210 days and escorted 24 batches of 41 ships from China and other countries, ensuring the safety of the escorted ships and the taskforce itself. It is the first time for ship Nanning to perform escort mission. The 44th Chinese naval escort taskforce has officially succeeded the 43rd taskforce to perform escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. She was alongside at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront on 24 July for three days as part of the Chinese PLAN 43rd Escort Task Force along with guided-missile destroyer Nanning (162) and the supply ship Weishanhu. During the visit to ROC, commanding officer of the taskforce. On April 27, the 43rd Chinese Navy escort taskforce, which was escorting passing ships in the Somali waters of the Gulf of Aden, carried out the Sudanese evacuation mission. This marks that the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce officially took over the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia from the 42nd taskforce. The visit of the. The Chinese Ambassador to the ROC Ma Fulin, ROC Minister of Defense Charles Richard Mondjo, and more than 500 representatives from both sides welcomed the taskforce at. The three ships form the PLAN 42nd China Naval Escort Task Force, which left their homeport on Sept. Senior Captain ZHAO Lang and Senior YANG Yanhua, captains of the Destroyer 162, said the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail for the Gulf of Aden and the waters of Somalia from a military port in Zhanjiang city, southeast China’s Guangdong province,. cn] The 43rd Chinese naval escort task force ended its visit to the Republic. By Li Yun and Tang Siyu. During the visit, the commanding officer and representatives of the Chinese taskforce made courtesy visit to Ghanaian military officials and had in-depth exchanges. The Chinese Ambassador to the ROC Ma Fulin, ROC Minister of Defense Charles Richard Mondjo,. This marks that the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce officially took over the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia from the 42nd taskforce. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce consists of guided-missile destroyer. China's deployment of warships in the Middle East is part of the country's routine escort mission and friendly visits to the region, not an interference in the current Israel-Palestine conflict. Source: China Military Online Editor: Li Weichao. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail for the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia from a military port in Zhanjiang City, southeast China’s Guangdong province, on January 10, 2023, for the rotation with the 42nd task force. 2023-02-07 17:57; 10th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Mali sets up free clinic At the invitation of the Sector East of the MINUSMA and the local government, the 10th. The 39th Chinese naval escort task force, comprised of the guided-missile destroyer Urumqi (Hull 118), the guided-missile frigate Yantai (Hull 538), and the comprehensive supply ship Taihu (Hull 889), set sail from a military port in Qingdao on September 26, 2021. gov. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail for the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia from a military port in Zhanjiang city, southeast China's Guangdong province, on the morning of January 10. Chinese, Russian troops in position for Northern/Interaction-2023 exercise . In early February 2023, the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) conducted a duty handover ceremony in the Gulf of Aden. This marks that the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce officially took over the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia from the 42nd taskforce. 北京，8月25日 -- 当地时间8月17日至20日，海军第43批护航编队技术停靠马来西亚巴生港，进行为期4天的补给休整。. This visit is part of a broader diplomatic initiative, following the completion of its escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce completes first in-port replenishment. During the visit to ROC, commanding officer of the taskforce. The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group consists of the Chinese war ship DDGH Nanning 162 Type 052DL guided-missile destroyer, the FFGH Sanya 574 Type 054A and a comprehensive supply ship AOR Weishanhu 887 Type 903, all of which have. The 18rd escort group of the Chinese Navy ended its friendly visit to Congo (Brazzaville) So far, the escort formation has sailed 43,27 nautical miles in 1723 days. The 44th Chinese naval escort task force successfully concluded its five-day goodwill visit to Oman on October 14. Discover more. Bravery and loyalty . PLA Daily. Navy Vice Adm. ABIDJAN, June 25 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Abidjan, the economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire, on June 22 for a four-day goodwill visit. PLA Army soldiers in force-on-force training exercise. We Recommend. The 43rd Chinese Naval Escort Task Group consists of the Chinese war ship DDGH Nanning 162 Type 052DL guided-missile destroyer, the FFGH Sanya 574 Type 054A and a comprehensive supply ship AOR. A farewell ceremony was held at a military port in the morning. English Español Français العربية Русский. July 22, 2023 - Updated On July 23, 2023. 2023-02-07. Commander Ma Rengang, an administrative assistant of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce, said that overseas supply is the lifeline for ships to continuously carry out deep-sea missions. Photos. During. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, on the morning of July 2 for a five-day goodwill visit. Sailors engage in combat training exercise. PLA Navy vessel approaching port 13. Follow Navy Recognition on Google. In South Africa on Friday, the country began the naval drill Mosi II with Russia and China which will last until Feb. The 37th escort task force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy set sail for the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia The 37th PLA Navy fleet, composed of the guided-missile destroyer Changsha, guided-missile frigate Yulin, and comprehensive supply ship Honghu has left the military port in Sanya City of south. At 9:00 am on February 3, the comprehensive supply ship Kekexilihu (Hull 903) of the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce acted as a merchant ship. The medical team of the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce and the 29th Chinese medical team to the ROC jointly provide a free clinic at the Hospital De Loandjili in Pointe-Noire of the ROC on. (Photo by Wu Kangci/Xinhua) ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, June 30 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce wrapped up a goodwill visit to Côte d'Ivoire and left the Port of Abidjan on June 26. The picture shows a ship-borne helicopter heading out on patrol during a joint escort training exercise by China’s 42nd and 43rd naval escort taskforces on February 3, 2023. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce made a technical stop in Port Klang, Malaysia, from August 17 to 20, for a four-day replenishment and rest. BEIJING, Aug. PLA Daily. 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce visits Gabon. 2023-03-02. At 9:00 am on February 3, the comprehensive supply ship Kekexilihu (Hull 903) of the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce acted as a merchant. GULF OF ADEN, Feb. 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce visits Gabon. The 40th Chinese naval escort taskforce composed of guided-missile destroyer Hohhot, guided-missile frigate Yueyang and comprehensive supply ship Luomahu sets sail from a military port in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province on January 15, 2022, heading for the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters. The taskforce ships docked at the Owendo Port in Libreville at 9 am, where they were welcomed by more than 300 people led by Chinese Ambassador to Gabon and Secretary. It is learnt that the 43rd taskforce is. (Xinhua/Wu Kangci) After concluding its visit to Nigeria, the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Libreville, Gabon,. During the visit to the Republic of the Congo, commanders and representatives of the task force visited senior Congolese military and local officials,. GULF OF ADEN, Feb. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail for the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia from a military port in Zhanjiang city, southeast China's Guangdong province, on the morning of January 10. The vessel had made several stops, including in the Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Gabon and the. BEIJING, Feb. The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) arrived in Cape Town on the morning of 24 July for a three-day goodwill visit. 21 for the Gulf of Aden to conduct anti-piracy escort missions there. 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce visits Gabon After concluding its visit to Nigeria, the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Libreville, Gabon, on July 8 for a four-day friendly visit. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Zhao Lang, commander, 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce (starting with shot 9/ending with shot 11): "With a first-class combat capability, we will ensure the safety of international shipping lanes, actively demonstrate our image as a responsible major country, and successfully complete the follow-up escort. Your. U. 11 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce set sail for the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia from a military port in Zhanjiang city, southeast China's Guangdong province, on the morning of January 10, for the rotation with the 42nd taskforce. It is learned that the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce has completed escort tasks for 29 Chinese and foreign ships in 20 batches when on duty. The Gabonese troops welcome the visiting 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce at the Owendo Port in Libreville, Gabon on July 8, 2023. ABIDJAN, June 25 -- The 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Abidjan, the economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire, on June 22 for a four-day goodwill visit. The 43rd Chinese taskforce is composed of the guided-missile. The Escort Task Group with their naval warships were received at. On July 12, 2017, the 25th Chinese naval escort taskforce returned to China after successfully completing its tour and visiting Madagascar, Australia, New Zealand, and Vanuatu.