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China's first home-made aircraft carrier, the Shandong ship, was delivered to the navy at a military port in Sanya, Hainan on the afternoon of the 17th. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, State President, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission attended the ceremony.

Sanya, on the coast of the South China Sea, is full of water and clear sky. In the naval port, Shandong Ship Fubo was lying quietly and full of flags were flying high. About 5,000 representatives from the naval forces and aircraft carrier construction units were neatly lined up at the dock, and the atmosphere was grand and warm.

At about 4 pm, the ceremony of the handover was started, the audience sang the national anthem of the People's Republic of China, and the five-star red flag rose. Ceremonial ceremonies guarding the Bayi Army banner and naming certificate are walking to the podium. Xi Jinping awarded the Bayi flag and the naming certificate to the captain and political commissar of Shandong Ship, respectively. The captain and political commissar of the Shandong Ship saluted Xi Jinping, and received the Bayi flag and naming certificate from Xi Jinping. Xi Jinping took a group photo with them. The handover ceremony was concluded in the singing of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

Subsequently, Xi Jinping boarded the Shandong Ship and inspected the guard of honor. Xi Jinping inspected the relevant equipment and understood the working and living conditions of the carrier-based pilots. Xi Jinping headed to the bridge, exchanged cordially with officers and men, and solemnly signed on the berth log.

Xi Jinping met with representatives of officers and soldiers of aircraft carrier forces and representatives of aircraft carrier construction units at the dock. Xi Jinping affirmed the achievements of China's aircraft carrier construction and encouraged them to make persistent efforts and make new contributions to the party and the people.

Ding Xuexiang, Liu He, He Lifeng and Li Zuocheng attended the ceremony. Zhang Youxia presided over the ceremony, announcing that China's first domestic aircraft carrier was handed in, and the ship name and port number.

Chairman of China Shipbuilding Group Corporation Lei Fanpei and Naval Commander Shen Jinlong spoke at the ceremony.

With the approval of the Central Military Commission, China's first domestically-made aircraft carrier was named "Shandong Ship of the Navy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army", and its port number was "17".

Responsible comrades of the relevant departments of the central and state organs, the relevant departments of the military commission organs, the southern theater, the navy, Hainan Province, and the aircraft carrier construction unit attended the ceremony.