The PLA's training and exercises are aimed at safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity, maintaining peace and stability across the Straits, and protecting common interests of the compatriots across the straits.
2019-04-25 23:19China resolutely oppose the recent $500 million military deal between the United States and Taiwan, calling the move "a complete mistake" and "very dangerous", a spokesman for the Ministry of National Defense said on Wednesday.
2019-04-24 16:55The motherland must be and will be reunified. We will take all necessary measure to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity and protect peace and stability across the strait.
2019-03-28 23:11The People's Liberation Army will remain on high alert to resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity, a spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense said Tuesday.
2019-03-26 23:52A spokesperson for the Chinese military said Friday it firmly opposes U.S. military officers' remarks hyping up the so-called "China threat" at the Senate armed services committee's 2020 fiscal year defense budget hearing.
2019-03-25 08:23China respects freedom of navigation and flights over the South China Sea but resolutely opposes taking it as a pretext to conduct provocative moves in this area.
2019-03-01 00:36China has indisputable sovereignty over the islands in the South China Sea and its adjacent waters. Recently, with the joint efforts of China and the ASEAN countries, the situation in the South China Sea is steadily improving.
2019-02-28 23:54China's naval fleets have escorted 3,400 foreign ships over the past 10 years, around 51.5 percent of the total escorted, according to a Ministry of National Defense statement.
2019-01-02 00:11A nation builds itself through hardships and a military steels itself through adversities. The Chinese military will never stop its reform and opening up. And the door will open even wider.
2018-12-27 22:26China will fulfill the international obligations, and will continue to make contributions to regional peace and stability and also to protect major sea lines of communication.
2018-11-30 00:50China's latest move to reform military policies and institutions serves as an underpinning for deepening national defense and military reform in the new era, a military spokesperson said Thursday.
2018-11-16 01:10A spokesman for the Chinese military on Thursday expressed hope for the United States to meet China halfway and promote military-to-military ties as a stabilizer for bilateral relations.
2018-10-26 01:44China reiterated Tuesday that it opposes any operation that threatens its sovereignty after a Chinese navy ship drove away a US navy destroyer in the South China Sea.
2018-10-02 18:26China's participation in the Vostok-2018 (or East-2018) strategic drills in Russia would promote regional peace and stability, and was not targeting any third parties, China's Ministry of National Defense said Thursday.
2018-09-28 09:32China opposes interference in the South China Sea situation from countries outside the region, China's Ministry of National Defense said Thursday.
2018-09-28 09:29The U.S. side is fully responsible for the problems in China-U.S. military ties and should act rationally and maturely, China's Ministry of National Defense said Thursday.
2018-09-28 09:19China firmly opposes US provocation in the South China Sea, two Chinese ministries said Thursday after the US sent B-52 strategic bombers into the region.
2018-09-28 08:49The US side should be solely blamed for and bear full responsibilities for the current problems between the two countries .
2018-09-28 02:08The Chinese military strongly opposes the United States selling $330 million worth of military hardware to Taiwan, and demands the US immediately cancel the deal, the Ministry of National Defense said on Tuesday.
2018-09-25 22:10China's military has voiced its "strong indignation and resolute opposition" against recent "sanctions" by the U.S. on Chinese military authority and personnel, according to China's Ministry of National Defense.
2018-09-22 22:06The Chinese military protested on Thursday after a British Royal Navy warship sailed close to Chinese islands in the South China Sea on Aug 31.
2018-09-07 08:38China's Ministry of National Defense Thursday announced military exchange and cooperation plans with multiple countries and organizations.
2018-08-31 15:01The China-Africa security relationship is a key component of building a community with a shared future between the two sides, ministry spokesman Senior Colonel Wu Qian said at a monthly regular news briefing.
2018-08-31 14:57The 8th Beijing Xiangshan Forum will be held from October 24 to 26 in Beijing, and will bring together delegates from different countries, international organizations, and renowned experts and scholars from all over the world.
2018-08-31 08:45The upcoming joint military exercise between China and Russia will strengthen their abilities to jointly deal with different types of security threats and safeguard regional peace and security.
2018-08-31 09:07Dennis Blair's suggestions provoke cross-Strait military confrontation and destroy the China-Japan relationship. They are irresponsible and also very dangerous.
2018-08-31 01:35A spokesperson for the Chinese military said it resolutely opposes a report by the U.S. Department of Defense on China's military and security developments, claiming the report misinterpreted China's strategic intention and hyped up the so-called "China military threat."
2018-08-19 21:17The Chinese military resolutely opposes and protests Washington adopting the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act into law, Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday.
2018-08-14 17:10Taiwan is an integral part of China. We firmly oppose any official contacts and military exchanges in any form between any country and Taiwan. This position is clear and consistent.
2018-07-26 23:38Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe will pay an official goodwill visit to India this year, the Ministry of National Defense announced Thursday.
2018-07-26 21:49U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis' visit to Beijing was "positive and constructive" despite the two countries holding different opinions over some security issues, a Ministry of National Defense spokesman said on Thursday.
2018-06-29 11:24A series of actions taken by Chinese PLA were directed at separatist elements advocating "Taiwan independence," a Chinese defense ministry spokesperson said Thursday.
2018-06-29 09:07General Wei Fenghe, China’s defense minister, will visit the United States by year-end, the Ministry of National Defense spokesman said on Thursday.
2018-06-29 09:03The PLA's first infectious disease prevention and control center in Africa will be delivered in early July, Wu Qian, spokesperson of the Ministry of National Defense, said Thursday.
2018-06-29 08:49China and the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have scheduled a joint maritime exercise to take place later this year, a Chinese ministry spokesperson said Thursday.
2018-06-28 23:23The US Secretary of Defense James Mattis will visit China from June 26 to 28, Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang, spokesman for China's Ministry of National Defense, said on Monday.
2018-06-25 10:57The SCO will hold the "Peace Mission 2018" joint military drill in Russia in the latter half of this year, Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, said Thursday.
2018-06-01 08:26The carrier formation led by China's first aircraft carrier, Liaoning, has initially developed combat capabilities for group operations, a Chinese military spokesperson said Thursday.
2018-06-01 08:18A Chinese military spokesperson said Thursday that China will host the first-ever China-Africa forum on defense and security from June 26 to July 10.
2018-06-01 08:21The construction of the PLA Djibouti Logistic Support Base is to better implement our international responsibility and obligations of escort and humanitarian assistance in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia.
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