Navy fleet returns after West Pacific training

HANGZHOU, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese naval fleet returned to a military port in Zhoushan of east China's Zhejiang Province Tuesday, ending a 15-day far-sea training exercise in West Pacific Ocean.

The fleet carried out open sea combat and supply, as well as search and rescue programs during the training.

Comprising of two guided missile destroyers, two missile frigates, a supply ship and shipboard helicopters, the fleet set sail on Nov. 27 from Zhoushan and passed through the Miyako Strait to enter West Pacific Ocean.

On their way back to the East China Sea Monday, the fleet patrolled the waters near the Diaoyu Islands.

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