Defense Ministry holds Spring Festival reception
2020-01-17 23:45Chinese Ministry of National Defense held in Beijing a reception to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year on Friday.
Spokesperson: China optimizes military recruiting to enhance soldiers' quality
2020-01-17 08:28China will change its military conscription and retirement frequency from once a year to twice a year, starting from 2020, which is of great significance for recruiting more high-quality soldiers, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang said on Thursday.
Chinese, Philippine Coast Guards deepen maritime law enforcement cooperation
2020-01-17 17:13The third meeting of the Joint Coast Guard Committee on Maritime Cooperation between the China Coast Guard and the Philippine Coast Guard was held from January 14 to 16 in Manila.
China's military to recruit twice a year from 2020
2020-01-16 14:30China will change its military conscription from once a year to twice a year, starting from 2020, according to a statement from a teleconference on the recruitment work on Thursday in Beijing.
Chinese, Philippine Coast Guards hold joint exercise to achieve interoperability at sea
2020-01-16 16:51The Chinese and Philippine Coast Guard ships on Wednesday held their first joint maritime exercise on search and rescue and combating fire at sea in waters off Manila in the South China Sea, according to the report by BenarNews on Jan.15.
Govt boosts benefits for veterans
2020-01-16 10:43The central government recently increased benefits for People's Liberation Army, People's Armed Police Force veterans and family members of military personnel, the Ministry of Veterans Affairs said.
Eight keywords about China-Pakistan joint naval exercise
2020-01-15 17:22The PN-PLAN Bilateral Exercise Sea Guardians-2020 held the closing ceremony on January 14. Thise nine-day joint naval exercise can be summarized in eight keywords.
China, Philippines Coast Guard cooperation helps ties: spokesperson
2020-01-16 08:28Cooperation between the coast guards of China and the Philippines will deepen mutual trust, boost friendship, open new approaches for maritime practical cooperation and inject new impetus into the healthy and stable development of the bilateral ties.
Chinese coast guard ship visits Philippines for the first time
2020-01-15 16:36A vessel of the China Coast Guard, coded 5204, arrived in Manila, the Philippines for the friendly exchanges of the Joint Coast Guard Committee on Maritime Cooperation between the CCG and the PCG on January 14.
China's 6th military medical expert team heads for Ethiopia
2020-01-15 17:10Nine members of the 6th Chinese military medical expert team to Ethiopia left Chongqing for Addis Ababa, capital of eastern Africa's Ethiopia for a one-year military medical assistance mission on Jan. 13, 2020.
Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to military veterans
2020-01-13 22:27President Xi Jinping on Monday extended his Spring Festival greetings to military veterans and retired officers.
Sea Guardians 2020 China-Pakistan joint naval exercise wraps up in Karachi
2020-01-14 15:00The nine-day Sea Guardians2020 China-Pakistan joint naval exercise wrapped up at the Pakistan Navy's Dockyard in Karachi on January 14.
China-Pakistan Sea Guardians 2020 exercise concludes second-phase drills
2020-01-14 18:26All naval ships of the Chinese fleet participating in the PN-PLAN Bilateral Exercise, code-named Sea Guardians-2020, have returned to Karachi Port, Pakistan, marking the successful completion of the maritime phase of the bilateral exercise.
Public lecturing tour on "Outstanding Veterans of the Year 2019” begins in Beijing
2020-01-13 16:41The public lecturing tour on the meritorious deeds of Outstanding Veterans of the Year 2019 began with the first lecture held in the People’s Great Hall in Beijing on the afternoon of January 10.
Chinese peacekeepers to Mali carry out first defense drill in 2020
2020-01-13 17:09The Chinese 7th peacekeeping engineering contingent to Mali conducted its first defense drill in 2020 at the barrack of the Chinese engineers on the afternoon of January 10, local time.
China's first Type 055 destroyer Nanchang commissioned
2020-01-12 13:36The Nanchang, China's first Type 055 guided-missile destroyer, was commissioned in the People's Liberation Army Navy on Sunday morning in the port city of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province.
Chinese peacekeepers to S. Sudan finishes first patrol & escort mission in 2020
2020-01-10 15:35The 6th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan finished its first short-distance patrol and escort mission in 2020 and safely returned to their barracks on January 8, local time.
Chinese naval 33rd escort taskforce escorts eight Chinese fishing boats
2020-01-08 15:36The guided-missile frigate Weifang of the 33rd Chinese naval escort taskforce under the PLA Navy successfully escorted eight fishing boats of to the designated sea area in waters west of the Gulf of Aden at 4 p.m. on January 6.
China, Pakistan kick off "Sea Guardians-2020" naval drill in Karachi
2020-01-06 16:46The PN-PLAN Bilateral Exercise, code-named Sea Guardians-2020, kicked off at the Pakistan Navy Dock Yard in Karachi, Pakistan on the morning of January 6, local time.
Saving lives on foreign lands
2020-01-06 18:06As a doctor, I've seen so many deaths that I've become accustomed to it, but when I went to Liberia as a member of the Chinese contingent to fight Ebola in January 2015, I felt pressured and challenged as never before.