Eastern Theater Command - ARMED FORCES

US move an old trick to "manipulate" cross-Strait situation: PLA Spokesperson

Snr. Col. Zhang stated that the USS John S. McCain sailed through the Taiwan Strait earlier on February 4, which was tracked and monitored by the PLA Eastern Theater Command for the entire course.

PLA's Eastern Theater Command conducts exercises in Taiwan Straits

The People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Command has recently carried out combat exercises in the Taiwan Straits and surrounding waters to verify and boost its interservice joint operation capability, a military spokesman said.

Live-fire drills by stealth missile boats enhance China's coastal combat capability

Type 022 stealth missile boats affiliated with the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command Navy recently held live-fire combat-oriented drills that featured guns being fired, shooting of jamming rounds and the release of smoke, showing what analysts said the ships' new support role in coastal combat.

Spokesperson: recent cruise around Taiwan tests PLA's joint operations capability

Senior Colonel Zhang Chunhui, Spokesperson for the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), made remarks on the PLA naval and air forces' recent cruise operations around the Taiwan island on Monday afternoon.

PLA holds joint drills in waters to the east of Taiwan island

Chinese naval and air forces attached to the PLA Eastern Theater Command organized a joint exercise in waters to the east of Taiwan island on April 15, 2019.

US-China Disaster Management Exchange 2018 kicks off in Nanjing

Chinese and the US armed forces started the US-China Disaster Management Exchange 2018 on Monday in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province.