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Chinese Navy visit { 52 images } Created 12 Jan 2015

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  • Officers aboard the Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu take photos as they enter Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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  • Officers aboard the Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu take photos as they enter Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy3.jpg
  • Sailors aboard the Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu line up as they enter Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy2.jpg
  • Sailors aboard the Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu line up as they enter Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy5.jpg
  • Officers aboard the Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu take photos as they enter Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy4.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu passes the Round Tower as it enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy6.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu passes the Round Tower as it enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy7.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy9.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu passes the Round Tower as it enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy8.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy10.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy11.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval replenishment ship Chaohu passes the Round Tower as it enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the assault ship Chang Bai Shan. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy13.jpg
  • The Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan enters Portsmouth harbour today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. They arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Sunday 11th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150111_ChineseNavy12.jpg
  • Members of the British Chinese community wait to board the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy.jpg
  • Rear Admiral Chuan Shu Zhang speaks to the media aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy2.jpg
  • Members of the British Chinese community wait to board the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy3.jpg
  • Officers stand to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy4.jpg
  • Officers stand to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy5.jpg
  • Members of the British Chinese community wait to board the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
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    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy6.jpg
  • Rear Admiral Clive Johnstone salutes officers stand from the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy7.jpg
  • The honour guard stands to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy8.jpg
  • The honour guard stands to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy9.jpg
  • The honour guard stands to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy10.jpg
  • Members of the honour guard look on as pilots stand to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy11.jpg
  • A sailor waves from the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan to members of the British Chinese community on shore at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy12.jpg
  • Sailors from the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan gather onboard at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy13.jpg
  • A sailor aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy15.jpg
  • Sailors from the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan look across to Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory, and the Mary Rose Museum at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy14.jpg
  • An officer from the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan takes pictures aboard at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy16.jpg
  • A sailor stands guard aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng (in distance) and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy17.jpg
  • Officers stand to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-42925.JPG
  • Members of the British Chinese community wait to board the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-9293.JPG
  • China's ambassador to the UK, Liu Xiaoming, waves to members of the British Chinese community waiting to board the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6511.JPG
  • The honour guard stands to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6523.JPG
  • The honour guard stands to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6538.JPG
  • A helicopter on the flight deck aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6566.JPG
  • The honour guard stands to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6551.JPG
  • Helicopter pilots and flight crew stand to attention aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6572.JPG
  • Sailors wave to the shore from aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-9377.JPG
  • A sailor aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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  • The Chinese Naval replenishment ship, Chaohu, pictured from the bridge wing of the assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ships are involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. They are accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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  • The Chinese Naval replenishment ship, Chaohu, pictured from the bridge wing of the assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ships are involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. They are accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6611.JPG
  • A sailor aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-6614.JPG
  • A general view of the top deck of the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng (in the background) and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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  • A general view of the top deck of the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng (in the background) and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-43001.JPG
  • Helicopters on the flight deck aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng (in the background) and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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  • Helicopters on the flight deck aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng (in the background) and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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  • A sailor aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
    ISON_150112_ChineseNavy-9408.JPG
  • Direction signs pointing to helicopters and life rafts aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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  • China's ambassador to the UK, Liu Xiaoming, aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
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  • China's ambassador to the UK, Liu Xiaoming, aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
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  • Junior officers stand in the hangar aboard the Chinese Naval assault ship Chang Bai Shan at Portsmouth Royal Navy Base today. The ship is involved in the first visit by the Chinese Navy to the UK since 2007 and the largest ever. She is accompanied by the frigate Yun Cheng (in the background) and the replenishment ship Chaohu. The ships arrived in Portsmouth 24 hours early due to the expected bad weather. The Royal Navy statement stated that the five day formal visit is aimed at enhancing military understanding between the UK and China. Picture date Monday 12th January, 2015.<br />
Picture by Christopher Ison. Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com
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