Soldiers participate in a ceremony to mark the 76th anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, April 23, 2025. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy marked its 76th anniversary on Wednesday, reaffirming its commitment to becoming a world-class naval force dedicated to safeguarding both national security and global peace. (Photo by Shi Weikang/Xinhua)