A Haixun 03 patrol ship prepares to leave a port for the Xisha Islands in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, June 8, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei)
2023 patrol mission to the Xisha islands was launched on Thursday.
Officers board the Haixun 03 patrol ship at a port in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, June 8, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei)
Officers stand on the deck of the Haixun 03 patrol ship at a port in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, June 8, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei)
A Haixun 03 patrol ship leaves a port for a patrol mission to the Xisha Islands in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, June 8, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei)
A Haixun 03 patrol ship leaves a port for a patrol mission to the Xisha Islands in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, June 8, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei)
A Haixun 03 patrol ship leaves a port for a patrol mission to the Xisha Islands in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, June 8, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei)
A Haixun 03 patrol ship leaves a port for a patrol mission to the Xisha Islands in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, June 8, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Luo Yunfei)