A speedboat sent by the Brunei naval ship takes part in the multi-country maritime exercises off the coast of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, April 23, 2014. Nineteen ships, seven helicopters and marine corps from eight countries including China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Singapore, Indonesia, India, Malaysia and Brunei were organized into three task forces to conduct the exercises dubbed "Maritime Cooperation - 2014".[Photo/Xinhua]

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