PLA Monitors Dutch Frigate Transit Through Taiwan Strait
The PLA Eastern Theater Command monitors Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter during its transit through the Taiwan Strait and illegal activity in the South China Sea.
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The PLA Eastern Theater Command monitors Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter during its transit through the Taiwan Strait and illegal activity in the South China Sea.
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