CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

(240424) -- QINGDAO, April 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children learn to tie knots under the instruction of a navy solider during an open day event of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, April 20, 2024. This year marks the 75th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy. (Photo by Liu Zaiyao/Xinhua)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

(240424) -- QINGDAO, April 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 22, 2024 shows naval vessel Handan open to public visit at Qingdao City, east China's Shandong Province. This year marks the 75th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy. (Photo by Liu Zaiyao/Xinhua)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

(240424) -- QINGDAO, April 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 22, 2024 shows naval vessel Kaifeng open to public visit at Qingdao City, east China's Shandong Province. This year marks the 75th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy. (Photo by Liu Zaiyao/Xinhua)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-75 ANNIVERSARY (CN)

(240424) -- QINGDAO, April 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 22, 2024 shows naval vessels Kaifeng and Handan open to public visit in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province. This year marks the 75th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy. (Photo by Liu Zaiyao/Xinhua)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-74TH ANNIVERSARY-OPEN DAY ACTIVITIES (CN)

CHINA-PLA NAVY-74TH ANNIVERSARY-OPEN DAY ACTIVITIES (CN)

(230424) -- QINGDAO, April 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 22, 2023 shows a navy-themed light show projected on tall buildings at Fushan Bay in Qingdao of east China's Shandong Province. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has organized a range of open day activities across the country to mark its 74th founding anniversary that fell on Sunday. A total of 62 PLA Navy barracks in 22 cities, including Qingdao, Dalian, Shanghai and Guangzhou, have been open to the public since Friday. TO GO WITH "China Focus: PLA Navy's founding anniversary commemorated with public celebrations" (Photo by Liu Zaiyao/Xinhua)