Xi presides over preparatory meeting for 19th CPC National Congress Xi Jinping presides over the preparatory meeting for the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 17, 2017.
Delegates to 19th CPC National Congress receive interview Jing Haipeng, a delegate to the 19th National Congress of the CPC, receives interview at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 18, 2017. The congress will open Wednesday morning.
Multi-type aircraft conduct flight training A Y-8 maritime early warning aircraft attached to an aviation regiment of the North China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy prepares to land at a military airfield after a flight training exercise recently.
Navy vessels execute replenishment-at-sea in East China Sea The guided-missile frigate Zhoushan steams alongside the comprehensive supply ship Poyanghu to conduct a replenishment-at-sea during a maritime realistic training exercise in waters of the East China Sea on October 13, 2017.
Soldiers operate flamethrowers Soldiers assigned to a brigade with the PLA 82nd Group Army search for targets with equipment during the mountain offensive operation drill recently.
Shady setup in live-fire training Soldiers assigned to an air-defense battalion of a combined brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army assemble a camouflage netting to provide concealment for a command vehicle of artillery systems during a live-fire training exercise on October 12, 2017.
Towed howitzer systems deploy fires in training A 122mm towed howitzer system attached to a combined army brigade with the PLA Eastern Theater Command spits fires as it sends shells down range during a live-fire training exercise on October 11, 2017.
Republic of Congo PM speaks highly of Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark Rear Admiral Guan Bailin (L) accompanies Republic of Congo's PM Clément Mouamba (R, Front) to review the guard of honor aboard the Chinese PLA Navy's hospital ship Peace Ark on Oct. 11, 2017.
HQ-9 anti-aircraft missiles system fires at aerial targets An HQ-9 anti-aircraft missiles system attached to an air defense brigade of the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command fires its surface-to-air missiles at simulated aerial targets during the live-fire training on October 8, 2017.
Pilots adjust equipment prior to flight training A pilot assigned to an aviation brigade of the PLA Air Force gets situated and checks equipment inside the cockpit of his J-10 fighter jet prior to a combat flight training exercise in northeast China recently.
