Experts expect sea trials in more challenging maritime situations
Global Times
Date: 2020/11/4
By Liu Xuanzun
The Chinese mainland's first Type 075 amphibious assault ship was recently spotted on the doorstep of the South China Sea, close to the island of Taiwan, Taiwan media reported, leading Chinese mainland military experts to say that the vessel could be conducting another sea trial session in the more challenging sea region of the South China Sea.
Recent photos circulating on the Chinese mainland's social media show a Type 075 amphibious assault ship appearing near a base of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in Sanya, South China's Hainan Province, on the doorstep of the South China Sea, Taipei-based SET News Channel reported on Tuesday.
The location is very close to the island of Taiwan, the report said. [FULL STORY]