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China’s New Type 054B Stealth Frigate is a Huge Problem for the U.S. Navy
As the PLAN integrates this vessel into its fleet and refines the design for mass production, the Luohe specifically stands as a symbol of China’s rise as a naval superpower.
China's Newest Warship Stages Show of Force
The first Chinese Type 054B frigate started training exercises less than two months after being put into service.
China’s first Type 054B frigate makes training debut in Yellow Sea
China's first Type 054B frigate, the Luohe, makes a training debut in a maritime replenishment exercise in the Yellow Sea in March 2025. Photo: Screenshot from China Central Television After its ...
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Soulful tunes of an antique land
Since Li Bing, then a governor of Sichuan, built the Dujiangyan Irrigation Project around 256 BC, the Chengdu Plain has had ...
China’s Type 053H3 frigates repurposed as training ships amid commissioning of more advanced vessels
Two Type 053H3 frigates, formerly key warships of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, have been repurposed as ...
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China's Newly Commissioned Next-Gen Naval Warship Is The First Of Its Kind
The type 054B frigate, called the Luohe, is an evolution of the People's Liberation Army Navy's type 054A (Jiangkai II) class frigate, first launched in 2020. The new warship is not only the ...
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Special Report: China's new Type 054B frigate expands options for at-distance deployments
The PLAN's first Type 054B frigate, Luohe , was commissioned on 22 January. (VCG via Getty Images) The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) commissioned the first of its next-generation Type 054B ...
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Soulful tunes of an antique land
The showstopper, positioned in the most prominent place in the exhibition hall, is an 8,000-year-old bone flute unearthed in 1987 at the Neolithic Jiahu Site in Wuyang county, Luohe, Henan province.