Xi presents orders to promote military officers to rank of general
2021-09-06 22:21Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), on Monday presented five military officers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) with certificates of order promoting them to the military rank of general, the highest rank for officers in active service in China.
Xi signs order to confer honorary title on Xinjiang anti-terrorist squadron
2021-07-05 23:48Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), has signed an order to commend an armed police anti-terrorist squadron from Xinjiang.
Xi presents orders to promote military officers to rank of general
2021-07-05 22:54Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), on Monday presented four military officers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) with certificates of order promoting them to the military rank of general.
Defense ministers of SCO member states commence meeting in Tajikistan
2021-07-29 01:02The 18th meeting of the Council of Ministers of Defense of SCO Member States was held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on July 28. Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe led a delegation to attend and addressed the meeting.
China, Russia vow to cement cooperation as defense ministers meet in Dushanbe
2021-07-28 18:24On July 28, Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe held talks with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Both of them are attending the Defense Ministers' Meeting of the SCO Member States.
China, Mongolia vow to enhance military cooperation, maintain regional stability
2021-07-26 22:37Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe held talks with Mongolian Defense Minister Gursed Saikhanbayar in Ulaanbaatar on July 26.
CMC leaders visit exhibition celebrating 100th anniversary of CPC
2021-06-29 17:10The exhibition of the Chinese military in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CPC, themed on "Marching Forward under the Banner of the Party" was held on June 28 at the Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution.
Chinese defense minister attends Moscow Conference on International Security
2021-06-24 00:10China is committed to making greater contributions to world prosperity and development, making greater efforts for international fairness and justice, and playing a bigger role in promoting world common security.
8th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus held online
2021-06-16 18:50The 8th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus was held via video link on June 16. Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe attended the meeting and made a statement.
China, ASEAN pledge efforts to safeguard regional peace
2021-06-15 23:48China and the ASEAN on Tuesday pledged joint efforts to safeguard regional peace.
Chinese defense minister talks to Singaporean counterpart via video link
2021-06-08 17:38Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe holds talk with Singaporean Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen at his invitation via video link on June 8, 2021.
CMC leaders participate in tree-planting activity in Beijing
2021-04-01 17:45General Xu Qiliang and General Zhang Youxia, members of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice-chairmen of the CMC, participated in a voluntary tree-planting activity in Xinzhuang Village of Chaoyang District, Beijing, on March 31.
Chinese defense minister holds phone talk with Mongolian counterpart
2021-03-16 17:52Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe held a phone talk with Mongolian Defense Minister Gursed Saikhanbayar on the morning of March 16, 2021.
Chinese defense minister holds video talks with his Japanese counterpart
2020-12-14 22:40Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe held video talks with Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi on Monday afternoon.
ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus held online
2020-12-10 21:49The 7th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus took place via video link on Thursday.
Pakistani President, PM meet Chinese Defense Minister in Islamabad
2020-12-01 21:29Pakistani President Arif Alvi and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan respectively met with the visiting Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe in Islamabad on December 1, 2020.
70 years after milestone war, Xi urges pooling strength for national rejuvenation
2020-10-24 20:58Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday stressed promoting the spirit forged in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-1953) and pooling mighty strength for realizing national rejuvenation.
Chinese defense minister meets Vietnamese ambassador
2020-08-31 21:29Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on Monday met with Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai in Beijing.
Chinese defense minister holds phone talk with US counterpart
2020-08-07 08:34Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense General Wei Fenghe held a phone talk with the US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Thursday.
Xi stresses modernization of national defense, armed forces
2020-08-01 00:12Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has stressed advancing the modernization of the national defense and armed forces.
Xi presents order to promote military officer to rank of general
2020-07-29 21:24Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), Wednesday presented a certificate of order at a ceremony to promote Xu Zhongbo, political commissar of the Rocket Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, to the rank of general.
Xi signs order to commend military units, individuals
2020-07-29 20:02Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to award citations for merit to three military units and five individuals.
Xi inspects PLA aviation university ahead of Army Day
2020-07-23 19:38Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday inspected the Aviation University of the Air Force in northeast China's Jilin Province.
Chinese defense minister attends Russian V-Day parade
2020-06-24 15:44Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe leads a delegation to attend the military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory against the Nazis in World War II in Russia from June 23 to 25.
Chinese defense minister holds phone talk with Philippine counterpart
2020-05-21 01:14Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on Wednesday spoke over the phone with Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on COVID-19 prevention and control.
Chinese, Malaysian defense ministers talk over phone
2020-05-17 00:00Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe held phone talks with the Malaysian Defense Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Friday afternoon.
Chinese, Vietnamese defense ministers talk over phone on COVID-19 response
2020-04-29 22:01Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on Wednesday spoke over the phone with Vietnamese Defense Minister Ngo Xuan Lich on COVID-19 prevention and control.
Chinese, Lao defense ministers talk over phone on COVID-19 response
2020-04-29 08:48Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on Tuesday spoke over the phone with Lao Defense Minister Chansamone Chanyalath on COVID-19 prevention and control.
Xi honors military personnel fighting COVID-19
2020-04-17 18:57Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China, has signed an order of commendation to honor all the military personnel undertaking the mission of COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control.
Xi attends commissioning of first Chinese-built aircraft carrier
2019-12-17 18:34President Xi Jinping attended the commissioning ceremony of China's first domestically-built aircraft carrier, the Shandong, here Tuesday afternoon.
Chinese defense minister meets with CICA military academy superintendents
2019-11-27 17:48Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe met with representatives who were present in China at the first-ever Forum of Military Academy Superintendents from the member states of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia at Bayi Building in Beijing on Tuesday.
Xi reviews armed forces on National Day
2019-10-01 10:32Chinese President Xi Jinping ordered the start of a military review at Tian'anmen Square Tuesday morning to mark the 70th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
Chinese defense chief meets with guests from Cambodia and DPRK
2019-09-25 18:01General Wei Fenghe, Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense, met with General Nem Sowath, Director General of the General Department of Policy and Foreign Affairs under the Ministry of National Defense of Cambodia, and General Yon Kyong Chol, Director of the Foreign Affairs Bureau under the Ministry of the People’s Armed Forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), in Beijing on Tuesday.
Chinese defense minister meets Bangladesh chief of air staff
2019-09-18 08:19Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on Tuesday met with Masihuzzaman Serniabat, Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force.
China, Serbia eye to deepen military cooperation
2019-09-08 00:34Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with visiting Chinese Central Military Commission Vice Chairman Zhang Youxia in Belgrade on Friday afternoon.
China, Brazil agree to advance bilateral ties, strengthen cooperation
2019-09-09 08:42Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe is on a four-day visit in Brazil that started Thursday, where he attended the 197th anniversary celebrations of Brazil's independence on Saturday.
China, Russia pledge to deepen military cooperation
2019-09-06 08:12Chinese and Russian senior military officials have agreed to strengthen military cooperation between the two countries to jointly maintain global peace and stability.
Argentine President meets with Chinese Defense Minister
2019-09-05 12:42Argentine President Mauricio Macri met with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe in Buenos Aireson Wednesday afternoon, local time.
Xi asks China, Uzbekistan to promote quality Belt and Road construction
2019-08-28 22:40Chinese President Xi Jinping met with visiting Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov here on Wednesday, calling on the two countries to jointly push forward the high-quality construction of the Belt and Road.
China, Pakistan vow to enhance communication, maintain regional stability
2019-08-28 22:22Pakistani President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan met with visiting Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Xu Qiliang separately here on Tuesday.