(250820) -- ABOARD DESTROYER SHAOXING, Aug. 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 20, 2025 shows vessels from the Chinese and Russian navies attending a fleet separation ceremony in a sea area of the western Pacific. Chinese and Russian naval fleets concluded a 15-day joint patrol following their separation in a sea area of the western Pacific on Wednesday morning.
The patrol was conducted after a joint exercise by the two navies in the sea and air spaces near Vladivostok, Russia, which took place from Aug. 1 to 5. (Photo by Wang Ke/Xinhua)
