Chinese officers and soldiers lined up to welcome the visit of the Peruvian Navy's "Joint" sail training ship to Shanghai. Reporter Li Qian and correspondent Geng Haipeng reported that on September 18th, the Peruvian Navy's "United" sailing training ship arrived at a port in Shanghai for a 5-day friendly visit. It is understood that this is the first visit of the "United" sail training ship to Shanghai, and also the fourth visit of a Peruvian naval vessel to Shanghai. At around 8 o'clock, the military band of a certain naval base in the Eastern Theater Command played a welcoming song at the dock, and a welcoming banner was pulled up on-site to hold a warm welcome ceremony for the visiting "United" sail training ship. During the visit, the navies of China and Peru will carry out joint naval exercises such as formation sports and joint communication, and organize professional technical exchanges, mutual visits, cultural and sports competitions, and other activities. The "United" sail training ship has a length of 115.75 meters, a width of 13.6 meters, and a displacement of over 3800 tons. This visit is the second visit by a Peruvian naval ship to China after 15 years, which is of great significance for further enhancing friendly relations between the two militaries and deepening naval exchanges and cooperation between the two countries. (New News Agency)