Chinese Navy’s 055-class guided missile destroyer the Nanchang was the centrepiece of the event. Photo: Reuters
China puts a damper on navy’s 70th anniversary celebrations as it tries to allay fears over rising strength
- Poor weather compounds low-key feel to event as Chinese military seeks to address concerns about its growing strength
- Centrepiece of event was appearance of new Type 055 destroyer which has been named the Nanchang
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Chinese Navy’s 055-class guided missile destroyer the Nanchang was the centrepiece of the event. Photo: Reuters