CCTV News: On the morning of January 22, the first ship of the People's Liberation Army Navy's 054B frigate, Luohe, was handed over to a military port in Qingdao, Shandong.
At around 10 o'clock, the flag-raising ceremony began. The audience sang the national anthem of the People's Republic of China and the five-star red flag rose slowly. The ceremonial soldiers guarded the August 1st Army flag and the Navy flag and were walking to the rostrum. The naval leaders who attended the ceremony awarded the August 1st Army flag and the Navy flag to the Luohe ship. The flag-raising leader of the Luohe ship solemnly hung the two bright red military flags on the front and rear decks of the ship. The flag-raising ceremony ended with the singing of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
The Luohe ship of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, which was handed over this time, has a hull number of 545. It is a new generation of frigate independently developed and built by my country. It is an important equipment for the transformation and development of the navy. It has a displacement of about 5,000 tons, and various performances have been significantly enhanced. It has made breakthroughs in ship stealth technology, combat command system, firepower integrated control, etc. It has strong comprehensive combat and the ability to perform diversified military tasks, which is of great significance to improving the overall combat effectiveness of the naval fleet.
