China to deploy range of ships in IOR
China irritated by media reports.
China to deploy range of naval ships in Indian Ocean
BEIJING: Riled by reports of the US sharing intelligence with India over movements of Chinese submarines in the Indian Ocean, China today said it would deploy “different kinds of naval ships” depending on requirements of operations and other nations “need not read too much into it”.
Asked about reports that US is providing intelligence to India about movement of Chinese submarines in the Indian Ocean, Chinese military spokesman Col Yang Yujin told a media briefing here that China is deploying its naval fleet on escort missions in anti-piracy operations in Gulf of Aden and Somalia under UN resolution of 2008.
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Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com