# Yangzhou

Chinese Navy Ship Rescues 10 Fishermen in 30 Minutes, Highlighting Growing Search-and-Rescue Reach

A PLAN vessel named Yangzhou rescued all 10 crew members from a distressed fishing boat within 30 minutes, a rescue publicized by state-linked media to underscore the navy's life-saving role. The incident highlights Beijing's emphasis on improving maritime search-and-rescue capacity and its value for domestic legitimacy and operational experience.

SoMi2026年3月14日 05:28

#China Navy#Yangzhou#search and rescue

Explore the beauty of Chinese architecture alongside a peaceful canal scene in this traditional water town.

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A Veteran’s Quest to Rebuild China’s Lost Wooden Sailboats

A 30-year-old veteran and graduate student, Wu Haozhi, has reconstructed a traditional Chinese wooden sailboat type known as the "sigua paozi" after two years of archival research, sourcing rare timbers and enlisting elderly shipwrights. His efforts produced a museum-held vessel, a comprehensive local ship manual and 3D models, while spotlighting the broader risks facing orally transmitted maritime crafts.

SoMi2026年1月25日 01:10

#traditional craftsmanship#Chinese wooden sailing#intangible cultural heritage