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The Pakistan Navy received the second Type 054A/P frigate (PNS Taimur) from China on Thursday, which significantly boosts the country’s ambitions to reinforce its maritime frontiers. PNS Taimur was commissioned at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai, China, according to the state-run Global Times. This is the second of the four Type 054 A/P frigates China produced for the Pakistan Navy. The Pakistan Navy Fleet received its first Type 054A/P frigate, the PNS Tughril, in January. The other two are being built in China. Taimur is a competent and technologically powerful maritime asset equipped with advanced combat management, electronic warfare systems,...