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World sailing
Published: Jan 01, 2025 10:57 PM
The Piano Land, a cruise ship whose Chinese name is the same as Gulangyu Island, docks at a pier in Hong Kong on January 1, 2025. The departure ceremony of the ship, the first state-owned cruise ship independently operated by China, is held on the same day, embarking on a new journey of overseas destinations with Hong Kong as its home port. Photo: VCG

The Piano Land, a cruise ship whose Chinese name is the same as Gulangyu Island, docks at a pier in Hong Kong on January 1, 2025. The departure ceremony of the ship, the first state-owned cruise ship independently operated by China, is held on the same day, embarking on a new journey of overseas destinations with Hong Kong as its home port. Photo: VCG