Hangzhou (RUS Project 956EM (Sovremenny II))

The Project 956EM (Sovremenny II) is an advanced class of guided-missile destroyers built in Russia for the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy. These ships feature upgraded anti-ship missile systems, improved air defense capabilities, and enhanced electronic warfare suites compared to earlier Sovremenny-class variants.

Developed by Russia and built by Severnaya Verf in 2000, this destroyer represents an advanced variant of the Sovremenny class, serving as a significant naval asset.