The 'first' of China navy fleets in ten years of escort history
Share - WeChat

First convoy mission

On January 6, 2009 the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy began its first convoy mission, accompanying four Chinese merchant ships from Sanya to Gulf of Aden.
- Pet owners embrace traditional Chinese veterinary treatments for their beloved pets
- China to recruit over 20,000 special post teachers for rural areas
- Scientists develop contact lenses that let humans see near-infrared light
- China leading globally in installed hydropower capacity
- Humanoid robot introduces China Daily
- 6 million cyberspace IDs granted in China