(XINHUA)

A group of Russian students was invited to board the Chinese Navy frigate Luoyang to participate in celebrations for the 84th Army Day of the Chinese People's Liberation Army in Russia's Far East port of Vladivostok on August 1.

Two Chinese Navy ships, the training ship Zhenghe and the frigate Luoyang arrived in Vladivostok on July 29 for a four-day visit. During their time in the city, Chinese sailors attended a variety of cultural programs and held a number of bilateral meetings with their Russian counterparts. Chinese officers also visited Russia's Pacific Fleet Command.