New details have emerged on People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) Type 071 landing platform dock (LPD) vessels, one of which recently led a series of exercises in the disputed Spratly Islands region of the South China Sea. The details emerged in a late April edition of CCTV's Military Time show, which focused on the activities of Type 071 LPD Jinggangshan as it led a four-ship formation visiting Chinese outposts in the Paracel and Spratly island groups, including the PLA outpost at Fiery Cross Reef.
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