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Xi stresses carrying forward spirit of dedication of veteran war hero
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for carrying forward the spirit of dedication of 95-year-old war hero Zhang Fuqing, encouraging people to come together and create a powerful force to forge ahead in the new era.
2019-05-24 -
Chinese Defense Minister meets with Cambodian guest
Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe met with visiting General Sao Sokha, deputy commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and commander of the Cambodian National Military Police, in Beijing on Friday morning.
2019-05-24 -
Two Chinese military officers awarded UN peacekeeping medal
Two Chinese military officers on Friday were awarded together with 28 others the United Nations Peacekeeping Medal for their contributions to the UN peacekeeping effort.
2019-05-26 -
Figure: "Hurt Locker" on the peacekeeping battlefield
The Chinese military has participated in 24 UN peacekeeping operations and sent more than 40,000 military peacekeeping personnel since 1990.
2019-05-24 -
China decommissions five ships of PLA HK Garrison
According to the Official Weibo account of PLA Hong Kong Garrison, the officers and sailors assigned to a Navy Ship Group under the PLA Hong Kong Garrison neatly lined up on the eastern wharf to attend a ceremony on May 23.
2019-05-24 -
Chinese peacekeeping engineers kick off supply route construction for South Sudan
The upgrading of the supply route from Wau to Aweil undertaken by the 9th Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent to South Sudan kicked off on May 22 in Wau, a city in northwestern South Sudan.
2019-05-24 -
The 18th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon set out
The 18th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon started their expedition to the mission area in South Lebanon on Wednesday morning.
2019-05-24 -
PLA Naval Landing Ship Group conducts four-day drill in the Yellow Sea
Recently, a landing ship group attached to the People's Liberation Army Navy conducted a four-day round-the-clock real combat drill in waters of the Yellow Sea.
2019-05-24 -
EU has become a "hostage" in the US-Iran standoff
The unfriendly relationship between the US and Iran is undoubtedly a nightmare for the neighboring Europe.
2019-05-23 -
Chinese peacekeeping forces to the DRC carry out construction task
The Walungu detachment of the 22nd Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) set out from Chinese main barrack area on Tuesday to perform maintenance, repair and construction tasks on the 20-km road from Kashanja to Butuza.
2019-05-23 -
China honors amputee demining soldier
Du Fuguo, a soldier who lost his eyes and arms in an explosion during a mine clearance operation, was honored by the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee on Wednesday.
2019-05-23 -
City Volunteer Recruitment Program for Wuhan 2019 MWG over Completed
Since the volunteer recruitment for the 2019 Military World Games (MWG) at Wuhan, was launched on March 20, a total of 212,000 people have signed up by the registration deadline of May 20, exceeding the planned recruitment quantity.
2019-05-22 -
Chinese peacekeeping contingent to Lebanon wins two consecutive UNIFIL awards
Brigadier General Antonio Romero Losada, Sector East Commander of the United UNIFIL, issued a letter of commendation on May 20 to the 17th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Lebanon to thank for their excellent work.
2019-05-22 -
Chinese frigate returns after international exercise
Chinese frigate Xiangtan returned to a military port in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province, Tuesday after finishing an international exercise.
2019-05-22 -
Profound concerns regarding the relocation of ROK-U.S. CFC
If the CFC is eventually relocated to Pyeongtaek, the "national defense autonomy" and "strategic autonomy" that the ROK government seeks will likely vanish like soap bubbles. The structure of the "U.S. commands and ROK follows" alliance will continue to exist.
2019-05-22 -
Xi stresses military personnel education for strong armed forces
President Xi Jinping underlined the importance of better education of military personnel for building strong armed forces, when inspecting the Army Infantry College of the People's Liberation Army in east China's Jiangxi Province Tuesday.
2019-05-22 -
Chinese engineers of peacekeeping force to Sudan's Darfur complete support task for UNAMID
Military engineers of China's 15th batch of peacekeeping force to Darfur in Sudan have lifted 120 containers and cleaned up the warehouse to support the task of UNAMID recently, which shows the "China speed."
2019-05-22 -
Study outline on Xi Jinping's thinking on strengthening military published
An outline on Xi Jinping's thinking on strengthening the military, used for training of military personnel, has been published.
2019-05-21 -
Chinese peacekeeping force to South Sudan passes UN equipment inspection
On May 15, local time, the 5th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan passed the equipment inspection organized by the UNMISS on the first try with a high standard.
2019-05-21 -
Key Chinese defense, tech laboratories open to public
Twelve of China's state key laboratories in areas of national defense and technology are open to the public from May 19 to 26 to promote their awareness in the country's latest technological development.
2019-05-21 -
Commentary: good news that Venezuelan government held talks with opposition
The international community and the Venezuelan people should work together to drive and urge parties involved in the talks to take into account the whole picture and spare no effort to strive for the interests of Venezuela and its people.
2019-05-21 -
Group 1 of China's 6th batch of peacekeepers to Mali return home
The 205-member group one of China's sixth batch of peacekeeping force dispatched to Mali returned Sunday after completing a one-year UN-mandated mission in the western African nation.
2019-05-21 -
China opposes US provocation in South China Sea
A US warship intruded into the waters adjacent to China's territorial islands and reefs in the South China Sea on May 20 without permission of the Chinese government, said spokesman for the PLA Southern Theater Command Monday.
2019-05-20 -
China and ASEAN nations meet on South China Sea cooperation
Senior officials of China, ASEAN nations agree to continue efforts for peace, tranquility and common development in South China Sea area.
2019-05-20 -
32 of 35 2019 Military World Games venues now completed, official
The blueprint for the 7th Military World Games is being brought closer to reality, with construction of 32 of the 35 planned venues in the host city of Wuhan having been completed, authorities from the Games' Executive Committee said on Monday.
2019-05-20 -
Experts: It's of little effect for US to gang up allies and stir up the South China Sea
The South China Sea issue should be solved by parties concerned through consultation, and countries outside the region, including the US, have no right to intervene, nor should incite other countries to do so.
2019-05-20 -
What does the reduction of Okinawa-based US Marine Corps imply?
It seems that the US has made concessions by reducing the number of US troops stationed in Japan. But as a matter of fact, the US military has not announced its complete withdrawal and the US still has its military base in Okinawa.
2019-05-20 -
Chinese, Russian senior diplomats agree to boost joint efforts on global strategic stability
Chinese and Russian senior diplomats on Friday agreed to work together to uphold multilateralism and safeguard the international arms control system so as to strengthen global strategic stability.
2019-05-20 -
China to mark 70th anniversary of PRC founding with mass activities
China will launch mass activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
2019-05-20 -
Cuban leader Raul Castro meets with PLA Admiral Miao Hua
Raul Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, met with Admiral Miao Hua, member of China's Central Military Commission and director of the CMC Political Work Department, in Havana, Cuba on Thursday morning.
2019-05-17 -
China decommissions four first-generation missile destroyers
Recently, the destroyer flotilla of the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command held a grand retirement ceremony for four homemade first-generation missile destroyers at a military port in Lyushun, Liaoning Province, China.
2019-05-17 -
PLA Ground Force holds "Ingenious Engineering Soldier-2019" Competition
The five-day “Ingenious Engineering Soldier-2019” military skills competition held by the Chinese PLA Ground Force kicked off on Thursday morning.
2019-05-17 -
Uzbekistan, China wrap up joint anti-terror drills
The Uzbek National Guard and the Chinese People's Armed Police Force concluded their two-week-long joint anti-terror exercise code-named "Cooperation-2019" at the Forish field training base in the Jizzakh region on Wednesday.
2019-05-17 -
Nuclear deterrence targeting non-nuclear states a sign of hegemonism: Chinese ambassador
Nuclear deterrence targeted against non-nuclear-weapon states is a manifestation of hegemonism and power politics, said Chinese Ambassador for Disarmament Affairs Li Song at the ongoing Conference on Disarmament here in Geneva.
2019-05-16 -
US and DPRK sound each other out in new round game
The US repeatedly pressurized on the DPRK, but it does not want to give up its diplomatic efforts. There is room for both sides. However, provocations do nothing to help resolve disputes. Once a misjudgment occurs, all the previous efforts may be lost in vain.
2019-05-16 -
Singapore defense minister visits Chinese naval frigate Xiangtan
Dr. Ng Eng Hen, Minister of Defense of Singapore, visited Chinese naval guided-missile frigate Xiangtan (Hull 531), which is participating in a maritime live-fire exercise in the Port of Changi, Singapore on May 14, CST, UTC+8.
2019-05-15 -
Cambodian defence ministry denies Chinese naval base rumour
The Defence Ministry has once again denied allegations made in a report saying that Cambodia is allowing China’s Union Development Group to construct a military base in Koh Kong province.
2019-05-15 -
China sends female demining peacekeepers to Lebanon
On May 10, the 18th Chinese peacekeeping contingent to Lebanon was inaugurated in an engineering and chemical defense brigade of the PLA 75th Group Army. Three female peacekeepers will perform mine-sweeping operations during the peacekeeping mission in Lebanon.
2019-05-14 -
Expert: Don't underestimate US warlike tradition as it is essentially a dangerous nation
Recently, the US deployed the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a bomber task force to the Persian Gulf. Some analysts are speculating about the possibility that US military might strike against Iran.
2019-05-14 -
Xi attends opening of Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday attended the opening ceremony of the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations in Beijing and delivered a keynote speech.
2019-05-15