China set to launch fourth naval fleet: Chinese netizens
Source: Taiwan News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-24 09:23:13 -0700 | political-news
Taipei, April 24 (CNA) Chinese netizens said recently that China will soon launch its fourth naval fleet, which will center around its aircraft carrier the Liaoning and will be responsible for deep sea combat missions in the South China Sea...
China`s first aircraft carrier set for sea trials
Source: Zee News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-19 12:59:28 -0700 | political-news
To date, all the tests have been going smoothly, and the Qingdao homeport has been proven capable of berthing and supporting the carrier, the report said. The Liaoning has finished over a hundred exercises and experiments since it was delivered...
Female members of Liaoning mark their mark
Source: China News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-18 18:28:46 -0700 | political-news
However, in this usually male-dominated world, the female members of the Liaoning 's crew, including those from China's ethnic groups, are making their mark. As a head of the ship's radar squad, He Xie is the only woman among the...
Intl Horticultural Expo to start in E China
Source: China News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-17 06:58:59 -0700 | political-news
Aimed at the promotion of the most advanced technologies of horticulture and floriculture, the competition will embody nine themes and 11 projects. With "From the Earth, for the Earth" as its slogan, it focuses on the practicality of plants and...
Qingdao seeks cooperation with Taiwan
Source: China News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-16 06:09:13 -0700 | political-news
The city in East China's Shandong province is promoting its research and business in marine-related sectors in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, on Monday and Tuesday. The city's promotion got a positive response from Taiwan entrepreneurs, who are willing to...
China completes marine medical rescue exercise
Source: China News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-15 15:20:32 -0700 | political-news
China has completed a six-day military-civilian joint exercise on marine rescue, the first of its kind, in the Yellow Sea...Hospital ships, water ambulances and rescue helicopters from the navy were joined by civilian medical teams from the provinces of Hunan,...
Cross-strait charters boost arrivals at Hualien Airport
Source: Taiwan News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-09 07:01:21 -0700 | political-news
Taipei, April 9 (CNA) Visitor arrivals in Hualien have increased significantly since direct charter flights were launched last year between the eastern Taiwan county and several cities in China , airport authorities said Tuesday.
Chinese sailor completes record-setting solo circumnavigation of globe
Source: NewKerala
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-05 03:57:37 -0700 | political-news
Aboard a 40-foot (12.2 metres) monohull, the 48-year-old set off from Qingdao, a coastal city in east China's Shandong Province, Nov 18 last year and travelled about 21,600 nautical miles in 137 days, 20 hours, two minutes and 28 seconds,...
Adventurer Guo Chuan to return home in two days
Source: China Peoples Daily
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-04-03 08:31:25 -0700 | political-news
Chinese sailor Guo Chuan is expected to finish his single-handed non-stop sailing around the world in his Class 40 yacht and return to Qingdao on Friday morning, his supporting team revealed here on Wednesday. The 48-year-old Guo, piloting the 40-foot...
China's aircraft carrier anchors in military port
Source: China News
Qingdao :: China | updated 2013-03-22 14:49:47 -0700 | political-news
China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning , anchored for the first time in a military port in Qingdao, eastern Shandong province on Wednesday morning. The anchoring marks that the aircraft carrier bay in Qingdao, which was built following a four-year...
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