China's navy to conduct drill in west Pacific
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China's navy fleet will conduct a drill in the western Pacific Ocean, the Ministry of National Defense announced on Wednesday.
![The Chinese navy escort fleet conducts an exercise in Qingdao, Shandong Province. [File photo]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20120614/001fd04cf03a1143802912.jpg "The Chinese navy escort fleet conducts an exercise in Qingdao, Shandong Province. [File photo]") |
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The Chinese navy escort fleet conducts an exercise in Qingdao, Shandong Province. [File photo] |
The annual drill is not aimed at any specific country or target and is in accordance with related international laws and practices, the ministry said in a statement.
China hopes all relevant sides will respect China's maritime rights, such as freedom of navigation, the statement said.
A precise date for the drill was not provided.
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