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Xi stresses significance of Civil Code, better protecting people's legitimate rights, interests
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has emphasized the full recognition of the significance of the promulgation and implementation of the country's newly adopted Civil Code and better protection of the people's legitimate rights and interests in accordance with law.
2020-05-30 00:19 -
China launches two new technology experiment satellites
China sent two satellites into planned orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province Saturday.
2020-05-30 17:38 -
Warning sent to Taiwan's secessionists
The mainland sent a strong warning to Taiwan secessionist forces on Friday, reiterating that non-peaceful means could be the last resort if the possibility of peaceful reunification is completely lost.
2020-05-30 22:14 -
UNIFIL awards Chinese woman for exceptional role in peacekeeping in S. Lebanon
The UN Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) awarded a Chinese female major on Friday for her work to integrate a gender perspective into the military functions, the UNIFIL said in a statement.
2020-05-30 17:48 -
MND: PLA Navy new aircraft carrier in sea trials as scheduled
The PLA Navy is conducting sea trials for aircraft carrier Shandong in accordance with the arrangement of the annual trial plan, said Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense at the regular press conference on Friday.
2020-05-29 17:42 -
PLA works with foreign defense departments, militaries to battle pandemic: spokesperson
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been jointly fighting COVID-19 with defense departments and militaries of multiple countries as the coronavirus continues to spread globally, a spokesperson of China's Ministry of National Defense said Friday.
2020-05-30 00:35 -
MND: PLA helps win the battle against poverty
The Chinese People's Liberation Army will make strenuous efforts both in combat and war readiness and the battle of poverty eradication to live up to the people's expectations, said Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense on Friday.
2020-05-29 22:40 -
China's PLA donates medical supplies to Lebanese army to help fight COVID-19
The Chinese People's Liberation Army on Thursday donated surgical face masks, goggles, protective clothing and other medical supplies to the Lebanese army to help combat COVID-19.
2020-05-28 23:12 -
Mainland stays open to dialogue on cross-Straits relations
The central government's major principles and policies toward Taiwan have been consistent, adhering to the one-China principle and the 1992 Consensus, and resolutely opposing "Taiwan independence", Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday.
2020-05-29 16:41 -
CPC building global health partnerships
The Communist Party of China has been actively working with political parties around the world amid the COVID-19 pandemic to strengthen international cooperation against the virus and build a global community of health for all, said Xu Lyuping, former vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee.
2020-05-29 16:48 -
China slams US warship's illegal intrusion into China's territorial waters off Xisha Islands
A US guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin trespassed into Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands without China's permission on May 28. The Southern Theater Command of the PLA organized naval and air forces to conduct whole-process monitoring and verification on the US warship and warned off it.
2020-05-28 17:54 -
PLA expels US warship illegally trespassing into S.China Sea
The Chinese PLA on Thursday expelled a US warship that trespassed into Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea, and the US operation amid the COVID-19 pandemic showed the US is the source that sabotages peace and stability in the South China Sea.
2020-05-29 08:48 -
China fully, faithfully implements "one country, two systems": premier
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Thursday said the central government has been fully and faithfully implementing "one country, two systems."
2020-05-28 21:25 -
Highlights of China's decision on Hong Kong national security legislation
China's national legislature, the National People's Congress (NPC), on Thursday adopted a decision on Hong Kong national security legislation.
2020-05-28 21:27 -
Over 1.85 mln Hong Kong residents, including HKSAR chief executive, sign petition supporting national security legislation
More than 1.85 million Hong Kong residents, including Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam, have signed a petition in support of the national security legislation as of Thursday.
2020-05-28 23:16 -
Xi urges military combat readiness
President Xi Jinping urged the Chinese military on Tuesday to strive to overcome difficulties created by COVID-19 in order to realize this year's goals and missions given by the Communist Party of China and the Chinese people.
2020-05-27 09:05 -
Xi's "two sessions" messages reassuring at difficult times
Eradicating absolute poverty, upholding people-centered philosophy and seeking new opportunities from challenges, Chinese President Xi Jinping brought reassuring messages at times of uncertainty and difficulty.
2020-05-29 01:04 -
CPPCC member calls for enhancing public mental health service system
CPPCC member Lieutenant General Bi Jingjing put forward five suggestions on enhancing post-epidemic rehabilitation and psychological counseling affected by the COVID-19 epidemic.
2020-05-28 16:48 -
Military deputy to NPC calls for improved actual combat level under normalized epidemic prevention and control
In a special test to combat COVID-19, Chinese military has worked hard for more than 80 days and achieved the goal of winning the battle with zero infection. Currently, implementing military training under conditions of normalized epidemic prevention and control is an emerging concern for the troops.
2020-05-28 17:25 -
Military deputy to NPC urges improving response mechanisms for public health emergencies
The Delegation of the PLA and PAP held a plenary meeting at the third session of the NPC on Tuesday afternoon. Eight deputies to the NPC addressed at the meeting, among whom Lieut. Gen. Li Yong, commander of the Joint Logistic Support Force(JLSF), put forward suggestions on how to improve the response mechanisms for public health emergencies.
2020-05-27 17:55 -
Military deputies and members of two sessions discuss educational topics
During the ongoing two sessions, some military deputies shared experience on topics in the educational sector that have drawn close attention recently and submitted relevant motions and proposals.
2020-05-27 17:35 -
Xi stresses strengthening national defense, armed forces
Chinese President Xi Jinping Tuesday stressed achieving the targets and missions of strengthening the national defense and armed forces for 2020, while maintaining effective epidemic control on a regular basis.
2020-05-26 19:16 -
HKSAR gov't official calls foreign criticisms on China's HK national security legislation "hypocrisy and double standards"
Chief Secretary for Administration of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government Matthew Cheung said Wednesday that foreign attacks on the national security legislation for Hong Kong smack of "hypocrisy and double standards."
2020-05-27 21:16 -
"Taiwan independence" attempts doomed to failure: Spokesperson of military delegation to NPC
It was pointed out in this year's government work report that the major principles and policies on work related to Taiwan shall be kept, and any separatist activities seeking "Taiwan independence" be resolutely opposed and deterred.
2020-05-27 10:16 -
China's moderate and steady defense budget increase reasonable and necessary
The scale and structure of China's defense budget is reasonably determined in accordance with the level of national economic development and defense demand, said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, the spokesperson for the delegation of the PLA and the PAP Force on Tuesday when interviewed by the media.
2020-05-26 22:00 -
Ministry: Military budget in line with safeguarding needs
China's modest 2020 military budget growth is "reasonable and necessary" to address security issues both at home and abroad, while striking a balance with the nation's economic development, Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesman of the Ministry of National Defense, said on Tuesday.
2020-05-27 09:09 -
PLA's HK garrison will carry out central govt's policies
Major General Chen Daoxiang, commander of the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison, said his troops will firmly execute the central government's policies and decisions and strive to safeguard the city's long-term prosperity and stability.
2020-05-26 17:18 -
Military deputy to NPC suggests unified system for military-civil counter-emergency activities
A deputy to the NPC believed that the military-civil joint prevention and control mechanism together with society-wide efforts to prevent and control the epidemic has played a critical role in defeating and preventing the virus, while also exposing some shortcomings and deficiencies at the same time.
2020-05-26 19:43 -
Military deputy to NPC calls for introduction of National Public Health Law
Chen Xiangmei, a military deputy to the NPC believes that how to deal with the outbreak of new infectious diseases, especially how to improve the prevention and control measures to new infectious diseases from a legal perspective has being emerging as a major and urgent task.
2020-05-26 21:30 -
Political advisors refute anti-China COVID-19 bills at US Congress
Some US Congress members' anti-China bills related to COVID-19 response are "groundless" and "deceitful," members of China's top political advisory body attending its annual session have said.
2020-05-26 21:48 -
Virologist: Lab leakage claims pure fabrication
The conspiracy theories claiming the virus had escaped the institute's high biosecurity lab, which was modeled after ones from Europe, is "pure fabrication", said Yuan Zhiming, president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Wuhan Branch and head of the Wuhan National Biosafety Laboratory.
2020-05-26 21:42 -
China's PLA sends anti-pandemic supplies to militaries of three countries
The PLA sent anti-pandemic supplies including face masks and protective gears to Russia, Mongolia, and East Timor respectively on 22nd and 24th of May to assist the militaries of the three countries in their fighting against the COVID-19.
2020-05-25 22:27 -
Military deputies to NPC deliberate draft central and local budgets for 2020
2020 marks the last year of the decisive battle to overcome poverty and build a moderately prosperous society in all respects. It is also the year to realize the goals and targets in Chinese national defense and military construction. However, due to the double impact of the COVID-19 epidemic and the ever-growing downward pressure on economic growth.
2020-05-25 22:31 -
CPPCC member suggests ensuring veterans' job security
The member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and former deputy director of the Political Work Department under the Central Military Commission (CMC), made suggestions on arrangements of veterans' employment.
2020-05-25 22:39 -
Officer, lawmaker notes PLA Navy's success in pirate-infested waters
Captain Zhao Yanquan, commander of a People's Liberation Army Navy destroyer and national lawmaker, said on Monday that the Navy's escort missions to the Gulf of Aden have offered protection for more than 6,700 Chinese and foreign ships.
2020-05-25 23:16 -
CMC vice chairmen attend panel meetings of the PLA and PAP delegation to NPC
The delegation of the People's Liberation Army(PLA) and the People's Armed Police (PAP) Force to the third Session of the 13th National People's Congress(NPC) conducted panel meetings to deliberate the Government Work Report on the afternoon of May 22, 2020.
2020-05-25 20:46 -
Chinese leaders deliberate, discuss draft NPC decision on Hong Kong
Leaders of the Communist Party of China and the state have joined lawmakers and political advisors in deliberating and discussing a draft decision on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), at the annual sessions of the national legislature and political advisory body.
2020-05-25 23:12 -
China's amphibious rescue aircraft readies for maiden sea takeoff
China's indigenously developed amphibious aircraft AG600, which is the largest in the world, will set out for sea for the first time in the second half of the year, its developer said Monday.
2020-05-25 23:02 -
Chinese military urges US to immediately stop arms sales to Taiwan
The Chinese military expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition on Sunday to the US selling Taiwan $180 million of equipment including torpedoes, and strongly urged the US side to immediately stop arms sales to Taiwan and stop military ties with Taiwan.
2020-05-24 23:03 -
Safeguarding national security common responsibility: HKSAR gov't officials
Officials of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said on Sunday that safeguarding national security is a common responsibility that bears on the vital interests of all Hong Kong residents.
2020-05-25 00:53