The "Ocean Cup" surface ship professional competition is held at the sea in the waters near Qingdao

Qingdao Daily/Guanhai News August 17th News Blue Sky, Bihai set up. On the morning of August 17th, the opening ceremony of the "International Military Competition-20122" and "Ocean Cup" water surface ship professional competition (Pacific) was held in a sea near Qingdao. The competition command ship, the Chinese Navy missile frigate Handan ship, the Chinese participating ship, the Chinese navy missile frigate Linyi ship, the Russian participating ship, the Pacific Fleet "Lark" frigates, hanging the national flag of China and Russia. Mode.

Colonel Bagata Salov, deputy commander of the Russian Pacific Fleet Binhai District Fleet, delivered a speech. Li Lie, director of the competition organizing committee and deputy commander of a base of the northern theater navy, delivered a speech and announced the opening.

At 9 o'clock, the opening ceremony officially began in singing the Russian Federal National Anthem and the National Anthem of the People's Republic of China. The officers and soldiers of China and Russia were trembling, and they were lined up neatly on the deck to salute the national flag. Colonel Wang Feng, deputy referee of the game, spoke on behalf of the referee.

In his speech, Li Lie said that international military competitions have become an important brand of military exchanges and cooperation in the region, and it has become an important platform for the army of various countries to enhance friendship and learn from each other. China will do its best to create a fair and transparent competition environment and provide it. Passionate and thoughtful competition services, build a bridge between China -Russia and Russia, and create a wonderful and secure military event.

Colonel Baghda Saroov said in his speech that in recent years, the joint training league of the Russia and China forces has been normalized. This competition will help the two sides learn from each other and deepen their understanding. Collaborative partnerships to deal with military threats facing at sea.

At 9:10, the six green signals bounced across the sea and air, accompanied by the exciting melody of the "Victory Corner" of the "International Military Competition".

Before the opening ceremony, China held a simple and warm maritime welcome ceremony for the Russian frigates, and relying on the video system to conduct online consultation and competition subjects.

After the opening ceremony, the participating ships between China and Russia launched a fierce competition around subjects such as counter -terrorism anti -pirates, naval air defense and anti -missiles.

It is reported that since 2017, the Chinese Navy has been invited to Russia to participate in the "Ocean Cup" surface ship professional competition. This year is the first time that the Chinese Navy has hosted the professional competition. (Qingdao Daily/Guanhai Journalist Yu Bo Correspondent Wang Guanbiao)

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