“During the escort(护航)operation,Chinese ships are ready and willing to strengthen information and intelligence sharing as well as conduct humanitarian rescue operations with ships of relevant countries according to the situation on the ground,” said Huang Xueping,spokesman of the Ministry of National Defense.
The plan is for a mission of three months,according to Chinese news media.Piracy has taken an increasing toll(损失)on international shipping,especially in the Gulf of Aden(亚丁湾),one of the world’s busiest sea-lanes.Pirates have made an estimated $30 million hijacking(劫持)ships this year,seizing more than 40 ships off Somalia’s 3,000 km coastline.
The People’s Liberation Army Navy has primarily focused on defending China’s coastline and,until now,limited operations abroad to port calls,goodwill visits and exercises with other navies.
1.What is the main idea of the passage?
A.It’s a general introduction to the People’s Liberation Army Navy in China.
B.It mainly informs us of how serious the problem of piracy has become.
C.It mainly introduces to readers China’s first major naval mission abroad.
D.It mainly tells readers why China sent her warships to Somalia last week.
2.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.This is the first time China has carried out major exercises with other navies.
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