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Armored vehicle convoy maneuver in desert
Multi-type armored vehicles attached to an artillery regiment under the PLA Xinjiang MC are en route to a designated training field in west China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to conduct rapid maneuver operations in complex conditions on April 4, 2019.
2019-04-04 -
Fighter jets conduct air combat training
A J-11 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command takes off for an air combat training exercise at low temperature on April 1st ,2019.
2019-04-02 -
Remains of Chinese soldiers killed in Korean War to be returned to China from ROK
The remains of more Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War will be returned to China from the Republic of Korea on April 3, 2019, according to China's Ministry of Veterans Affairs .
2019-04-02 -
Su-30 fighter jets in night combat sorties
A Su-30 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command soars into the sky during a combat sortie during a night combat sortie on March 20, 2019.
2019-04-01 -
Wheeled IFVs traverse through desert area
A convoy of Type-92 wheeled infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) attached to a mechanical infantry regiment under the PLA Southern Xinjiang Military Command (MC) is en route to a designated training field on March 30, 2019.
2019-04-01 -
Paratroopers board aircraft for round-to-clock training
Paratroopers assigned to a brigade under the PLA Air Force's airborne troops prepare to board a transport aircraft for a round-to-clock parachute training exercise in middle March, 2019.
2019-04-01 -
Fighter jets in course-changing flight training
Two fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command await approval to take off at a military airfield during a course-changing flight training exercise on March 27, 2019.
2019-03-28 -
Airmen erect air-defense missiles
Airmen assigned to a surface-to-air missile brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command operate a crane to hoist and load air-defense missiles during a realistic training exercise in late March, 2019.
2019-03-28 -
J-10 fighter jets conduct free air combats
Two J-10 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxi to the ramp at a military airfield before takeoff for a round-the-clock flight training exercise on March 26, 2019.
2019-03-27 -
WZ-10 attack helicopter receives power-on inspection at night
A WZ-10 attack helicopter attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 81st Group Army receives power-on inspections prior to a recent night flight training exercise.
2019-03-27 -
Fighter jets fly in complex weather
A J-11 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command flies through the clear sky during a flight training exercise in complex weather on the early morning of March 22, 2019.
2019-03-26 -
Anti-chemical troops help to clean up damaged chemical plants in east China
Soldiers in protective clothing rush to the core area of the explosion on March 21st, 2019. They are assigned to the engineer and anti-chemical detachments under the People's Armed Police Force（PAPF）in east China’s Jiangsu Province.
2019-03-25 -
AEW aircraft conducts early warning detection training
A KJ-200 airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft attached to an aviation division with the navy of the PLA Northern Theater Command flies in the sky during a round-the-clock flight training exercise in late March, 2019.
2019-03-25 -
Fighter jets taxi in line on the runway before takeoff
Fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxi in line on the flightline before takeoff for a round-the-clock combat sortie on March 20, 2019.
2019-03-22 -
Infantryman drives armored vehicle through mud puddle
An armored personnel carrier attached to a brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army wades through a mud puddle during a field driving skills training exercise on March 18, 2019.
2019-03-21 -
Routine maintenance on JH-7 fighter bombers in Inner Mongolia
A JH-7 fighter bomber taxies onto the flightline after receiving the approval to takeoff during a recent flight training exercise at Hulun Buir Grassland in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
2019-03-20 -
Paratroopers practice parachute skills
Paratroopers assigned to a brigade under the PLA air force's airborne troops prepare to pack their parachutes for a parachute training exercise on March 15, 2019.
2019-03-18 -
Preflight systems check before launching
Maintenance men assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command perform a preflight systems check before launching a fighter jet for an early morning training sortie on March 15, 2019.
2019-03-18 -
J-11B fighter jet conducts night flight training
A J-11B fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command taxis on the runway before takeoff for a night flight training exercise on March 12, 2019.
2019-03-15 -
Naval vessels conduct replenishment-at-sea in East China Sea
The guided-missile destroyer Xi'an (Hull 153, L) and the comprehensive supply ship Chaohu (Hull 890, R) steam alongside with each other in preparation for a replenishment-at-sea during a recent maritime patrol mission in waters of the East China Sea.
2019-03-13 -
LCAC approaches its mother ship in waters off the Xisha Islands
Landing Craft Air Cushion steams in waters off the Xisha Islands during the maritime coordinative training from March 6 to 11, 2019. It is China’s independently developed high speed medium amphibious landing craft air cushion.
2019-03-12 -
H-6 bombers taxi down the runway
An H-6 bomber attached to a brigade with the PLA Air Force Harbin Flight Academy taxies down the runway after landing during a flight training exercise on March 6, 2019.
2019-03-11 -
Fighter jets await approval to takeoff
Fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command await approval to takeoff from a military airfield for an air battle drill on March 8, 2019.
2019-03-11 -
WZ-10 attack helicopters lift off at night
A WZ-10 attack helicopter attached to a helicopter regiment with a PLA airborne brigade lifts off from the parking apron of an airbase for a round-the-clock flight training mission on March 6, 2019.
2019-03-08 -
Type-96 MBTs pass through shallow trench
A Type-96 main battle tank (MBT) attached to a brigade of the 72nd Group Army under the PLA Eastern Theater Command passes through a shallow trench during a driving skills training exercise from March 5 to 6, 2019.
2019-03-08 -
Xi attends plenary meeting of delegation of PLA and APF to annual NPC session
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a plenary meeting of the delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and People's Armed Police Force (APF) to the second session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 12, 2019.
2019-03-12 -
Pilots taxi J-10 fighter jets to the runway
A pilot assigend to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command taxies his J-10 fighter jet to the runway before takeoff for a recent round-the-clock flight training exercise.
2019-03-08 -
J-11 fighter jets ready for night sorties
J-11 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command taxi towards the runway before takeoff for a night air confrontation training exercise on March 6, 2019.
2019-03-08 -
Maritime joint training exercise in South China Sea
A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) steams into the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship Changbaishan during a maritime joint training exercise in waters of the South China Sea from March 6 to 7, 2019.
2019-03-08 -
Is China a military threat?
As China emerges as an influential stakeholder in the international arena, issues surrounding this ancient country seem to be frequently misinterpreted by Western media.
2019-03-07 -
Su-30 fighter jets leave for air strike training
A Su-30 fighter jet attached to a naval aviation brigade under the PLA Eastern Theater Command taxies to the runway before takeoff for a recent training mission at a military airfield in east China's Zhejiang Province.
2019-03-06 -
J-11B fighter jets conduct air-to-air combat training
A J-11B fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command soars into the sky for a round-the-clock free air-to-air combat training exercise on March 4, 2019.
2019-03-06 -
Second session of 13th NPC opens in Beijing
Flags are seen at the Tian'anmen Square and atop the Great Hall of the People during the opening meeting of the second session of the 13th National People's Congress in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2019.
2019-03-05 -
Air force personnel simulate rescue and recovery operations
Air force personnel assigned to a brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command simulate rescue and recovery operations while hanging underneath a rescue helicopter during a training exercise in high altitude and frigid area on March 3, 2019.
2019-03-04 -
20-odd attack helicopters lift off for flight training
Over 20 attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army lift off successively for a routine flight training exercise including subjects as penetration reconnaissance, tactical takeoff and landing, and escort on February 27, 2019.
2019-03-04 -
China's top political advisory body starts annual session
China's top political advisory body started its annual session Sunday afternoon in Beijing, raising the curtain of a key season in the country's political calendar.
2019-03-03 -
J-10A fighter jets ready for night training
A J-10A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command prepares to taxi out the hangar for a training exercise in southwest China on Feb. 27, 2019.
2019-03-01 -
Destroyer flotilla conducts three-day training in the South China Sea
Sailors climb up a ladder to board the guided-missile destroyer Changsha (Hull 173) from a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a training exercise in late February, 2019.
2019-02-26 -
Attack helicopters lift off for flight training
Multi-type attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army lift off successively for a flight training exercise at a military airfield in east China’s Shandong Province on February 24, 2019.
2019-02-25 -
Infantry combat vehicles in driving skills training
A ZBL-08 infantry combat vehicle attached to a brigade with the PLA 77th Group Army under the Western Theater Command crosses obstacles during a driving skills training exercise in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
2019-02-22