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Another Chinese Navy Officer's Funeral Was Held; Reports Indicate Three People Died in a Plane Crash in the South China Sea.

Lieutenant Shi Shaoyong of the Southern Theater Command Navy of the People's Liberation Army died in an accident during a flight training exercise last month. His ashes were recently returned to his hometown of Yishui County, Shandong Province, for burial. Shi Shaoyong's death occurred on the same day as the previously reported death of Colonel Fang Ming of the Southern Theater Command Navy, both also during flight training. There is suspicion t…
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Hong Kong's Ming Pao reported today that two naval officers from the Southern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army may have died in the line of duty during a flight training exercise last month, and there may have been a third person on board. "It is believed that the two died in an undisclosed plane crash in the South China Sea."

Lieutenant Shi Shaoyong of the Southern Theater Command Navy of the People's Liberation Army died in an accident during a flight training exercise last month. His ashes were recently returned to his hometown of Yishui County, Shandong Province, for burial. Shi Shaoyong's death occurred on the same day as the previously reported death of Colonel Fang Ming of the Southern Theater Command Navy, both also during flight training. There is suspicion t…

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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