Chinese navy training ship embarks on voyage for training, foreign visits

DALIAN, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese navy's first sailing training ship Po Lang on Tuesday embarked on a voyage to conduct midshipmen ocean-going training and visit multiple countries, including Vietnam, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Singapore.

Setting off from a military harbor in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Po Lang carried midshipmen and military personnel from the People's Liberation Army (PLA)