The Luohe, launched on Wednesday, is tipped to be ‘critical asset in escort missions requiring prolonged operations in more distant waters’.
The Type 054B/Jiangkai III-class have several differences compared to the earlier Type 054/A guided missile frigates.
Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the Chinese ...
The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute class nuclear-powered submarines to HMS Achilles.
The Luohe, China's first Type 054B frigate, is commissioned in the People's Liberation Army Navy on Jan 22, 2025.
In this screen capture of footage shared by the Philippine Coast guard, a Chinese navy helicopter can be seen flying above rafts carrying Philippine researchers to Sandy Cay on January 24.
GUANGZHOU -- A Chinese navy fleet returned to a military port in the coastal city of Zhanjiang, South China's Guangdong province, on Friday after completing escort missions and joint exercises.
MANILA: The Philippines said Saturday (Jan 25) it had suspended a scientific survey in the contested South China Sea due to "dangerous" harassment by Chinese navy and coast guard vessels and aircraft.
China Coast Guard boats and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine fisheries vessels conducting a scientific survey in a hotly disputed area of the South China Sea, forcing them to ...