Aircraft carrier Liaoning sets sail for exercise

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The task group of Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning has sailed to the South China Sea during regular trans-theater training, a navy spokesperson said on Monday.
Xinhua

The task group of Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning has sailed to the South China Sea during regular trans-theater training, a navy spokesperson said Monday.

The task group cruised through the Bashi Channel and Miyako Strait on its way, said Gao Xiucheng, the spokesperson, adding that the drill was part of the navy’s annual training plan, and in line with international law and practice. Similar exercises will be arranged on a regular basis in the future to strengthen the task group’s combat capabilities.


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