China Military Media reported that the ship formation of the Russian Navy Pacific Fleet and the "Perfect" frigates visited Shanghai on Wednesday (July 5th) to launch a seven -day friendly visit.
According to the PLA News on Thursday (July 6), the visit was the first visit to Shanghai for two Russian frigates and the seventh visit to Shanghai by the Russian Navy ship formation.
Reported that during the visit, the Navy officers and soldiers of China and Russia will carry out activities such as mutual visiting ships, professional and technical exchanges, and basketball friendly matches.After the visit, the Russian ship formation will conduct joint drills with Chinese naval ships with formation movements, communication, maritime search and rescue.
According to a press release issued by the Ministry of National Defense, Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Defense Li Shangfu said on Monday (July 3) to meet with the commander -in -chief of Russia's Navy Ye Femanov in Beijing, hoping that the two parties would strengthenCommunicate at all levels, and organize the joint tour of the joint tour to expand pragmatic cooperation in the professional field.
The press release of the Chinese Ministry of National Defense also quoted Yefemonov that Russia attaches great importance to strengthening pragmatic cooperation between Russia and China for fields, and is willing to maintain close coordination with China and continue to expand exchanges at all levels of navies of the two countries., Jointly organize important training activities such as joint maritime exercises and joint cruise, and constantly push the relationship between the two countries and the two armies to a new height.
After a mutiny of the Russian mercenary Wagner Group, the Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang and Deputy Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ludido in Beijing on June 25.In the meeting, Ma Chaoxu emphasized that the two countries should communicate in a timely manner to ensure that the relationship is stable and far away.