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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 -
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 further regulates military expenditure
The General Office of the Central Military Commission (CMC) has issued a provisional plan to further regulate military expenditure.
2019-05-12 -
Chinese Defense Minister meets with Zimbabwean counterpart
Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense General Wei Fenghe met with visiting Oppah Muchinguri, chairperson of Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) and Zimbabwean Defense Minister in Beijing on Wednesday.
2019-05-09 -
China regulates granting of subsidies on military scientific research
The Central Military Commission (CMC) has approved the release of a set of interim regulations on the granting of subsidies for scientific research posts in the military.
2019-05-05 -
CMC issues guideline on advancing military vocational education
The general office of the Central Military Commission released a guideline on promoting military vocational education on Sunday.
2019-05-05 -
16th Defense Ministers' Meeting of SCO Member States held in Bishkek
The 16th Defense Ministers' Meeting of the SCO Member States was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Monday. Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe attended the meeting and delivered a speech.
2019-04-30 -
Xi proposes building maritime community with shared future
Chinese President and Central Military Commission Chairman Xi Jinping Tuesday proposed building a maritime community with a shared future.
2019-04-23 -
Xi boards destroyer for naval parade
Chinese President and Central Military Commission Chairman Xi Jinping boarded the destroyer Xining on Tuesday afternoon after inspecting the honor guards of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy at a pier in the city of Qingdao.
2019-04-23 -
Chinese Defense Minister meets with Pakistani Chief of the Naval Staff
Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe met on Sunday with Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, Chief of the Naval Staff of Pakistan, in Beijing.
2019-04-22 -
Chinese state councilor meets with Singaporean deputy PM
Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe met with Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean in Beijing Thursday.
2019-04-12 -
CMC Vice Chairman meets with Myanmar's senior military official
General Xu Qiliang, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, met with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, the visiting Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services of Myanmar in Beijing on Tuesday afternoon.
2019-04-10 -
Chen Daoxiang appointed commander of PLA Garrison in Hong Kong
China's CMC has appointed Maj. Gen. Chen Daoxiang commander of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Garrison in the HKSAR, a spokesman with the PLA Garrison in the HKSAR said Monday.
2019-04-09 -
Abu Dhabi crown prince says committed to advancing UAE-China relations
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud pledged to strengthen economic and military cooperation with China, to promote peace and stability in the region.
2019-03-30 -
China, Egypt to further enhance defense cooperation
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi pledged to further enhance defense cooperation with China during his meeting with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe on Monday.
2019-03-26 -
Abu Dhabi crown prince says committed to advancing UAE-China relations
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan pledged on Thursday his commitment to bolstering the relationship between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China.
2019-03-22 -
Xu Qiliang meets with ROK Army chief of staff
Xu Qiliang, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, said on Friday that the Chinese military was willing to strengthen pragmatic exchanges and cooperation with the Republic of Korea in various fields to help the development of bilateral relations.
2019-03-22 -
Xi stresses timely completion of military development goals
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed fulfilling the set targets and tasks of national defense and military development as scheduled.
2019-03-12 -
Senior Chinese military officials meet with Cambodian general
Xu Qiliang, vice-chairman of China’s Central Military Commission, and General Wei Fenghe, Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister, met with visiting General Hun Manet, Cambodian deputy commander-in-chief of the Royal Armed Forces (RCAF) and commander of RCAF Army.
2019-02-27 -
Wei Fenghe meets Vietnam's deputy minister of national defense
Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe on Tuesday met with Vietnam's Deputy Minister of National Defense Nguyen Chi Vinh in Beijing.
2019-02-20 -
Senior official calls for advances in strict governance over military
A senior military official on Friday called on the military to make new advances in the work of political and legal affairs and ensure strict governance over the military.
2019-02-16 -
Rules aim to build up PLA combat abilities
The People's Liberation Army has published its first regulation governing military training, a move observers said will effectively boost the PLA's combat capabilities.
2019-02-13 -
Xi signs order on trial regulation to supervise military training
Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release a trial regulation on the supervision of military training, the first of its kind in the country.
2019-02-13 -
Xi signs order to release regulation on military training supervision
Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release a trial regulation on the supervision of military training, the first of its kind in the country.
2019-02-12 -
Senior military official stresses enhancing maritime law enforcement force
Xu Qiliang, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, has stressed building a strong and modernized maritime law enforcement force.
2019-02-03 -
Senior military official calls for support of strengthening and revitalizing armed forces
A senior military official on Sunday called on media as well as literary and art workers of the military to promote innovation and development in their work, so as to provide solid support for strengthening and revitalizing the armed forces.
2019-02-03 -
Xi extends festive greetings to all servicemen
President Xi Jinping extended festive greetings to soldiers and officers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), armed police, militia and reserve forces Saturday.
2019-02-03 -
Xi encourages soldiers to make outstanding performance in new era
President Xi Jinping has encouraged the soldiers in a squad named after Wang Jie, a hero soldier that served in the 1960s, to become outstanding soldiers in the new era.
2019-02-01 -
Chinese defense minister meets with Philippine defense undersecretary
Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe met with visiting Philippine Department of National Defense Undersecretary General Cardozo M. Luna at the Bayi Building in Beijing on the afternoon of January 25, 2019.
2019-01-28 -
Construction plan for China's military history venues issued
The general office of the CMC made public a plan for the construction of military history venues on Sunday.
2019-01-28 -
Chinese Defense Minister holds talks with Australian counterpart
Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe held talks here with his Australian counterpart Christopher Pyne on Thursday afternoon.
2019-01-24 -
CMC Vice Chairman meets with Australian Defense Minister
Gen. Xu Qiliang, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission (CMC), met with the visiting Australian Defense Minister Christopher Pyne in Beijing on the afternoon of Thursday.
2019-01-24 -
Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to military veterans
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday extended his Spring Festival greetings to military veterans and retired military officials.
2019-01-22 -
Chinese defense minister meets Singaporean guest in Beijing
Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe met with Chan Yeng Kit, the visiting Permanent Secretary of the Singaporean Ministry of Defense in Beijing on the morning of January18, 2019.
2019-01-21 -
Laotian President Bounnhang Vorachit meets with PLA General Miao Hua
Laotian President Bounnhang Vorachit met with visiting Admiral Miao Hua, member of China's Central Military Commission in Vientiane in the afternoon of January 19th.
2019-01-21 -
Senior Chinese military official meets with chief of US Naval Operations
General Li Zuocheng, Member of China's Central Military Commission (CMC) and Chief of the CMC Joint Staff Department, met with Chief of US Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson in Beijing on Tuesday.
2019-01-15 -
Senior military official calls for new advances in anti-graft fight
A senior military official on Monday called on the military to make new advances in the fight against corruption.
2019-01-15 -
Chinese defense minister meets with Royal Thai Army Commander-in-Chief
Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe met with Apirat Kongsompong, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army in Beijing on Monday afternoon.
2019-01-08 -
Xi orders armed forces to enhance combat readiness
President Xi Jinping Friday ordered the Chinese armed forces to enhance their combat readiness from a new starting point and open new ground for developing a strong military.
2019-01-04 -
Xi proposes institutional arrangement for peaceful development of cross-Strait relations
President Xi Jinping proposed that the mainland and Taiwan conduct democratic consultation on cross-Strait relations and the future of the nation, and establish institutional arrangement for peaceful development of cross-Strait relations.
2019-01-02