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During a 4-day visit (June 4th, 2018 - June 8th, 2018) from the 28th Chinese PLA Naval Taskforce to the Port of Tema, Chinese naval formation representatives and the Chinese Embassy in Ghana had made a donation consisting of 10 computers, ten printers, 600 sets of stationery equipment, 20 basketballs, 20 footballs, and other teaching supplies worth a total value of approximately $15,000 to the Ghana Naval Base Primary School. The visit marked the first visit to Ghana by a Chinese naval fleet, and the naval fleet consisted of the guided-missile frigate "Yancheng" (盐城) and "Weifang" (潍坊), and the integrated supply ship (太湖). During the visit there receptions attended by Chinese Ambassador to Ghana Shi Ting Wang, alongside commanders Wu Dongzhu and Guo Hongwei, Ghana's Deputy Minister of Defense Drake Oduro, and other military and naval representatives from Ghana.