A New Zealand naval frigate left Shanghai on Tuesday afternoon,
concluding its six-day goodwill visit to the Chinese
metropolis.
Commodore David Anson, Maritime Component Commander, Joint
Forces New Zealand, and Commander Andrew Grant who commanded the
TEKAHA frigate, paid visits to senior government and military
officials of Shanghai during their stay here.
The 176 officers and soldiers on board also visited a China-made
guided missile frigate, toured the city and had basketball and
football matches with the Chinese navy.
(Xinhua News Agency October 17, 2007)