Airmen assigned to an airborne brigade of the PLA Air Force jump out of the aircraft during a parachuting training exercise in late December, 2022.
Armored vehicles attached to an artillery element of a combined-arms brigade under the PLA 77th Group Army rumble towards designated area during a field maneuver training exercise in mid-December.
A grand national flag-raising ceremony is held as part of the celebrations for the New Year's Day at the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2023.
A soldier assigned to a detachment of the 2nd Mobile Corps under the Chinese People's Armed Police Force fast-ropes down from a helicopter during a training exercise on November 25, 2022.
On New Year's eve, President Xi Jinping delivered his 2023 New Year Address through China Media Group and the Internet.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday addressed a gathering organized by the country's top political advisory body to ring in the year of 2023.
A fighter jet attached to an air force unit under the PLA Southern Theater Command rises up to participate in an after-midnight flight training exercise in mid-December, 2022.
Soldiers assigned to a coast defense brigade with the army under the PLA Southern Theater Command form a small band by themselves and play for leisure on weekend in December, 2022.
A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force taxies on the runway to get ready for a flight training exercise on December 9, 2022.
Chinese and Russian navies concluded a seven-day joint naval exercise Tuesday in the East China Sea.
A soldier assigned to a fireteam of an airborne brigade fires a howitzer at simulated target during a recent combat training exercise to hone the troops' combat capabilities.
Medics assigned to a combined-arms brigade with the army under the PLA Central Theater Command transfer the "wounded" from the "battlefield" with stretchers during a real combat medical support training exercise on November 28, 2022.
An anti-submarine patrol aircraft attached to a naval aviation unit under the PLA Southern Theater Command takes off from the runway for a high-intensity anti-submarine training exercise in mid-November, 2022.
A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command fires rockets at mock ground targets during a live-fire training exercise on December 8, 2022.
A main battle tank attached to a brigade under the PLA 77th Group Army rumbles through a mound of dust during a field maneuver training exercise on December 4, 2022.
Chinese and Russian navies on Wednesday kicked off a joint naval exercise, Joint Sea 2022, in the East China Sea.
Multiple types of helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army lift off for a routine flight training exercise recently. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Li Peng)
A Mustang landing craft air cushion (LCAC) dashes to the beach-head to cooperate with a brigade of PLA Navy Marine Corpsduring a landing operation ina recent actual combat training exercise.
The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from Thursday to Friday as Chinese leaders decided priorities for the economic work in 2023
Helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 71st Group Army conduct ultra-low altitude defense penetration operations in flight training on November 13, 2022.
Soldiers assigned to a brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army fire at mock enemy at night in real-combat training on November 16, 2022.
A supply ship attached to a combat support flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theatre Command conducts alongside replenishment and astern replenishment at the same time during a training exercise held on November 16, 2022.
A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade under the PLA Air Force practices diving maneuver during a flight training exercise on November 15, 2022.
Main battle tanks (MBTs) attached to an armored element of a combined-arms regiment under the PLA Xinjiang Military Command are en route to the training field during a tactical maneuver training exercise on November 30, 2022.
Maintenance men assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command finish preflight inspections on a fighter jet prior to a round-the-clock flight training exercise on November 21, 2022.
Vessels attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command steam in formation during a maritime training exercise in late November, 2022.
Airmen descend to the drop zone with their parachutes during a parachuting training exercise organized by an airborne brigade of the PLA Air Force on November 25, 2022.
Transport helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade of the PLA 81st Group Army kick up sand as they approach the ground during a flight training exercise on December 1, 2022.
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on China and Arab states to carry forward the spirit of China-Arab friendship, and foster a closer China-Arab community with a shared future, while addressing the first China-Arab States Summit held here Friday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia at Riyadh's al-Yamamah Palace in Saudi Arabia, Dec. 8, 2022.
A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxies on the runway to get ready for a round-the-clock flight training exercise on November 18, 2022.
An anti-submarine patrol aircraft attached to an aviation regiment of the naval force under the PLA Southern Theater Command soars into the sky for flight training on November 27, 2022.
A special operations soldier assigned to the 5th detachment under the Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP) Shanghai Corps climbs up a rope during a field training exercise on November 28, 2022.
Multiple types of helicopters attached to an aviation brigade of the army lift off in turn for a flight training exercise on November 22, 2022.
Astronauts Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe are out of the return capsule of the Shenzhou-14 spaceship, all in good physical condition.
A Chinese national flag is flown at half-mast to mourn the death of Comrade Jiang Zemin at Tian'anmen in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 1, 2022.
Soldiers assigned to a reconnaissance element of an airborne brigade advance in ghillie suits while keeping on alert in a combat training exercise on November 11, 2022.
An armored vehicle attached to an armored element of the PLA Army wades through a water obstacle during the driving training course in complex terrain on November 14, 2022.
Carrier-based fighter jets attached to a regiment under the PLA Naval Aviation University fly in formation during a real combat flight training exercise on November 16, 2022.
Fei Junlong, Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu, the three Chinese taikonauts for the upcoming Shenzhou-15 mission, met the press on Monday.