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Tuesday, July 02, 2013

China, Russia in largest-ever joint naval drills

Luhai class destroyerChina says it will join Russia later this week for its largest-ever naval drills with a foreign partner.

The exercises in the Sea of Japan starting Friday and running through July 12 underscore deepening military cooperation between the former Cold War rivals.

China has long been a key customer for Russian military hardware, but only in the last decade have their militaries begun taking part in joint exercises.

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