ZHANJIANG: The China-Russia navy drill, taking place for the first time in the South China Sea, is expected to improve their combined ability to counter “common security threats”, a senior Chinese Navy officer said.
Wang Hai, deputy commander of the Chinese Navy and director of the drill for China, made the remarks at a ceremony on the arrival of five Russian ships in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province.
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