Inside China [Derived Headline]

Summary


Harmonious encroachment

For the past several months, China's largest naval hospital ship, the 14,000-ton Type 920 vessel Daishandao, also known as "Peace Ark," has taken part in a Beijing charm offensive throughout the Caribbean region, an area traditionally considered the United States' strategic backyard.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Inside China [Derived Headline]

Commissioned by the Chinese navy in late 2008, the ship is equipped with 300 beds, 20 intensive care units and eight surgical operating units. In April 2009, the brand-new Daishandao was put on display as a major attraction duri...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United States

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company