China's navy commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises with US and others

China’s navy has commissioned a new-generation frigate to enhance combat effectiveness amid rising competition with the U.S. and regional powers, featuring stealth technology and advanced firepower integration. The ship, named Luohe, is part of China’s efforts to bolster its naval capabilities in the South China Sea and support potential military actions, including against Taiwan. The commissioning took place in Qingdao, where the PLAN’s northern fleet is based, marking a significant advancement in China’s naval technology and operational capabilities.

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