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China holds landmark naval parade to mark PLA Navy 60th anniversary

Chinese President Hu Jintao, aboard the Chinese Navy destroyer Shijiazhuang, reviewed Thursday afternoon warships and aircraft in a landmark naval parade off the coast of Qingdao marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Thu, Apr 23 2009

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