The warship was to anchor outside the Chattogram port from August 7 to 10 on its journey from Shanghai to Karachi.
The launching ceremony for the first warship was held at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai on Sunday. Pakistan-China defence ties turn a new chapter with the launch of the first ship of Type-054 class frigate, Pakistan's state-run APP news agency reported.
China's largest container ship capable of carrying 8,530 TEUs is expected to be launched in three years to cater to the Communist giant's booming foreign trade. \n
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