CNS Luohe, the first ship of the Type 054B that has a hull number "545," was put into service at a military port in Qingdao, ...

Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the Chinese ...

China Unveils the Type 054B Frigate China has marked a significant leap in naval warfare with the commissioning of its first ...

According to Xinhua, the “new-generation frigate” represents “a key asset in the modernisation of the PLA Navy”, despite its apparent similarity to its predecessor – the Type 054A.

Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the ...

China’s first Type 054B frigate, the Luohe, was commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on Wednesday. The ship class, referred to by the U.S. and NATO as the Jiangkai III class, ...

Type-054A guided missile frigate Wuhu (Hull 539) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the navy under the Chinese PLA Northern Theater Command sails to the designated area during a maritime training ...

Currently, the Navy's frigate forces mainly consist of the Type 054A ships, which started to be deployed in 2006.

China’s Type 054B frigate marks a new era in naval power, while Japan’s Mogami-class ships push back—are other navies ...

The Type 054B design differs significantly from the Type 054A, with 15 metres of additional length (at a full length of around 150 metres). It is also wider in the beam at 17 metres. The Type 054B ...