Source record People's Daily Group · 2026-07-29

China-Russia naval task force completes patrol across western Pacific, Sea of Okhotsk and Sea of Japan

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Desk	China Desk
Publishing institution	People's Daily Group
Source outlet	Global Times — Defense (global_times_mil)
Source language	en — an attribute of the source, not of this record
Source-stated publication date	2026-07-29
Original URL	https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202607/1367094.shtml
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Regarding the 11th China-Russia joint strategic air patrol announced by China's Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Saturday, ... The German Foreign Ministry claimed on Friday that the Chinese ambassador in Berlin had been summoned for talks ... Under clear skies in the port city of Qingdao in East China's Shandong Province on Wednesday, Chinese and ...

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The body text provided does not contain substantive reporting on the naval task force patrol named in the headline — it cuts off after referencing the 11th China-Russia joint strategic air patrol, a German Foreign Ministry summoning of the Chinese ambassador, and an unrelated Qingdao scene. The article cannot be summarized accurately from this excerpt; the specific units, vessels, route details, and command arrangements that would make the patrol analytically useful are absent from the supplied text.

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Source text. People's Daily Group. "China-Russia naval task force completes patrol across western Pacific, Sea of Okhotsk and Sea of Japan." Global Times — Defense, 2026-07-29. https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202607/1367094.shtml.

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