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Monday, June 20, 2011

Chinese patrol ship docking routine

Haixun 31The Ministry of Foriegn Affairs (MFA) has issued a statement regarding the docking of Haixun 31 (China's largest and most advanced civilian maritime patrol vessel) in Singapore, following numerous queries from the media.

The ministry reiterates that Singapore is the port of call for many vessels, and its docking is nothing more than a routine visit.

A ministry spokesman said 'Singapore is not a claimant state and takes no position' on the various claims in the South China Sea.

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