Saturday, 6 September 2014

China makes rare admission of naval near-miss

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China makes rare admission of naval near-miss
Beijing (AFP) Sept 04, 2014 - China has honoured a submarine captain for averting an underwater "emergency" after his crew reportedly saved the vessel from sinking into waters thousands of metres deep, in a rare disclosure of a near-disaster. Beijing has been increasing its naval might and reach in recent years, and it is an unusual admission for China's military, which President Xi Jinping regularly urges to strengthen ... more


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