Key facts
- Russian warships have docked in the Chinese port city of Qingdao.
- The arrival precedes the commencement of the Joint Sea exercises, a bilateral military drill between Russia and China.
- The exercises are intended to strengthen naval cooperation between the two countries.
Russian naval vessels have arrived in the Chinese port city of Qingdao to participate in the upcoming Joint Sea exercises. This bilateral military drill between Russia and China aims to strengthen naval cooperation between the two nations.