Shi Yan 6

What Swirls Beneath Research Activity of Chinese Ships in the Indian Ocean?

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What Swirls Beneath Research Activity of Chinese Ships in the Indian Ocean?

On October 31, Sri Lankan and Chinese researchers on board the Chinese research vessel Shi Yan 6, which recently docked at Colombo port in Sri Lanka, began two days of “marine scientific” research off the Sri Lankan coast. The docking of the Shi Yan 6 a few days earlier had stirred strong responses from India … Read more

Sri Lanka Allows a Chinese Research Ship to Dock at Colombo

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Sri Lanka Allows a Chinese Research Ship to Dock at Colombo

The Pulse | Security | South Asia The vessel had been expected to conduct research with Sri Lankan state institutions, but permission was granted only for replenishment. Chinese research ship Shi Yan 6 is seen berthed at Colombo harbor, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 Credit: AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena Advertisement A Chinese research ship docked at a Sri Lankan … Read more