Chinese PLA's 36th naval task force sets sail for escort missions
2020-09-04 17:33The 36th escort taskforce of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy left a military port in Qingdao on September 3rd for the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia to engage in escort missions.
War against Japanese aggression: 75 years on
2020-09-03 15:52The victory came at a heavy price, with more than 35 million Chinese killed and injured, but earned China respect from the rest of the world. Today, we reflect on the war to commemorate the heroic sacrifices in the anti-fascist struggle and remember to cherish peace.
May peace prevail over war, either cold or hot
2020-09-03 15:22It seems that, instead of heeding the tragic lessons of history, some politicians in Washington, by abusing U.S. superpower status, have now become the archenemy of world peace and stability.
Last two Type 051 destroyers decommissioned
2020-09-03 15:04The last two destroyers in the Type 051 class, the first generation of guided-missile destroyers developed and built by China, have recently been decommissioned in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province.
Xi stresses carrying forward great spirit of resisting aggression
2020-09-03 22:50Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday stressed carrying forward the great spirit of resisting aggression in the new era and striving to achieve national rejuvenation.
Chinese military to conduct drills in Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea
2020-09-02 15:25According to the notice released by China's Lianyungang Maritime Safety Administration on September 1, the Chinese People's Liberation Army will hold live-fire military drills in southern waters of the Yellow Sea from September 2 to 4, 2020.
Museum helps remember major events
2020-09-03 15:07The Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression has carried out a series of activities and events since the start of this year to commemorate the 75th anniversary of victory in the war.
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.
China's first-generation guided-missile destroyers all retire from service
2020-09-01 23:14A naval flotilla under the PLA Southern Theater Command last Friday held a decommissioning ceremony for two destroyers, the Zhanjiang and the Zhuhai, both of which had served in the PLA Navy (PLAN) for nearly 30 years.
China demands India to withdraw troops that illegally trespassed LAC
2020-08-31 23:10Indian troops on Monday illegally trespassed the Line of Control again at the southern bank of the Pangong Tso Lake and near the Reqin Mountain and conducted flagrant provocations, said Senior Colonel Zhang Shuili, spokesperson for the Western Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
Beijing says in talks with India to solve border dispute amid latest accusation
2020-08-31 20:13Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday that its troops have never crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC) amid a China-India border standoff, after the Indian army alleged that China's troops violated the previous consensus.
Xi attends commemoration of 75th victory anniversary of anti-Japanese war, WWII
2020-09-03 10:26Chinese leaders led by Xi Jinping on Thursday morning attended a commemoration in Beijing for the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
Xi says China ready to work with Russia to safeguard WWII results
2020-09-03 14:42Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that he is ready to work with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to join efforts with the international community to resolutely safeguard the victory of the Second World War as well as international fairness and justice.
Xi to attend commemoration of 75th victory anniversary of anti-Japanese war, WWII
2020-09-02 11:14Chinese leaders led by Xi Jinping will attend an event on Thursday morning to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
Xi's quotes on China's war against Japanese aggression
2020-09-02 11:12China enters semi-final in tank biathlon in int'l army games
2020-08-31 18:24The tank biathlon's singles of the ongoing International Army Games 2020 concluded in a suburb here Sunday, with the Chinese team entering the semi-final competition in the tank biathlon.
China's Coast Guard cruises for high seas fishery in North Pacific
2020-08-31 18:13Recently, the China Coast Guard dispatched two Coast Guard vessels to the North Pacific Ocean to carry out a 31-day high seas fishery law enforcement cruise mission, with a total voyage of 11,189 nautical miles and a cruising area of approximately 74,000 square nautical miles.
PLA Garrison in Macao completes 21st routine rotation
2020-08-29 15:33The Macao Garrison of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) completed its 21st rotation early Saturday since it began garrisoning the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) in 1999.
Chinese participating troops achieve good results in IAG 2020
2020-08-28 21:19The International Army Games 2020 (IAG 2020) entered its sixth day of competition on August 28. Chinese participating troops made great achievements in various events.
Xi stresses deeper-level reform, higher-level opening up
2020-09-01 23:23President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for efforts to promote deeper-level reform and pursue higher-level opening up to provide strong impetus for establishing a new development pattern.
PLA Rocket Force develops smart playground system to promote training assessment
2020-08-28 23:06In conjunction with local scientific research institute, a unit of the Chinese PLA Rocket Force recently developed an intelligent playground system that could further improve the informatization level of military training assessment and management.
Xi stresses building new modern socialist Tibet
2020-08-29 21:39President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to build a new modern socialist Tibet.
Military scientists achieve major breakthroughs in control of tick and tick-borne infectious diseases
2020-08-28 21:24Chinese military scientists have made major breakthroughs in the prevention and control of tick and tick-borne infectious diseases.
China urges US military to restrain behaviors to avoid contingency
2020-08-28 01:05Spokesperson Senior Colonel Li Huamin urges the US to stop provocations, strictly manage and control its maritime and air military operations, strictly restrain the behaviors of its front-line naval and air forces, so as to avoid any contingency.
PLA to conduct military exercises in central Yellow Sea
2020-08-28 10:47According to the notice released by the Maritime Safety Administration of the PRC on August 26, the Chinese PLA will hold military exercises in central Yellow Sea from August 29 to September 3, 2020.
Cameroon honours Chinese military official with medal
2020-08-29 15:35Cameroon on Thursday awarded the medal of Knight of the Order of Valour to Chinese Defense Attache to Cameroon, Senior Colonel Chai Xiaojiang for his vital role in strengthening military relations between the two countries.
China's recent military exercises not targeted at any country
2020-08-27 16:54China's recent military exercises in waters of the Yellow Sea and the South China Sea are not targeted at any country, said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense of China.
China opposes and is unafraid of US provocations: Defense Spokesperson
2020-08-27 18:53"Recently, the US has increased its efforts to pressurize and provoke China. The Chinese stance is always clear in this regard: we oppose and are unafraid of the US provocations," said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press conference on Thursday.
China, India agree to further ease border tension: Defense Spokesperson
2020-08-27 17:04Since the Galwan Valley clash, China and India have held several rounds of talks through military and diplomatic channels, and progress has been made in disengaging the frontline troops of both sides, said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense on Thursday.
US should view China's growth with rational mind: Defense Spokesperson
2020-08-27 16:00Senior Colonel Wu Qian, a spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense of China, urged the US to view China's growth with a rational mind, while making comments on the current China-US military ties and the future high-level military exchanges during a press conference on Thursday.
China opposes U.S. arms sales to Taiwan: military spokesperson
2020-08-28 00:28A Chinese military spokesperson on Thursday voiced firm opposition to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, and vowed necessary countermeasures if the United States insists on pushing for a new round of arms sales to the region.
Regular Press Conference of the Ministry of National Defense on August 27
2020-08-28 20:31The Chinese military will, as always, firmly pursues a defensive defense policy and a military strategy of active defense, firmly defends national sovereignty, security and development interests.
China opposes any official exchanges and military ties between US and Taiwan：Defense Spokesperson
2020-08-27 18:58"Taiwan is an inalienable part of China, China resolutely opposes any form of "Taiwan independence" separatist actions and any form of official exchanges and military ties between the US and the Taiwan region, this stance is clear and definite," said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense, at a monthly regular press conference on Thursday.
Chinese military medical experts help with Sierra Leone's COVID-19 fight
2020-08-27 22:29The Chinese Military Medical Expert Group (CMMEG) in Sierra Leone has been playing an active role in the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the team told Xinhua in an interview.
China, India agree to further de-escalate border tensions: spokesman
2020-08-27 22:24China and India have agreed to further ease tensions in the border area, a Chinese military spokesman said Thursday.
China's first Type 075 amphibious assault ship finishes first-stage sea trial
2020-08-27 17:26The first Type 075 amphibious assault ship of the Chinese PLA Navy has successfully finished its first-stage sea trial, said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press conference on Thursday.
China opposes U.S. military aircraft trespass in no-fly zone
2020-08-26 09:24A Chinese military spokesperson on Tuesday voiced firm opposition to the trespassing of U.S. reconnaissance aircraft into a no-fly zone, urging the U.S. side to immediately stop such provocations and take concrete steps to safeguard regional peace and stability.
Xi confers flag on China's police force
2020-08-27 01:37President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, on Wednesday conferred the police flag on China's police force, ordering them to be loyal to the Party, serve the people and be impartial in law enforcement and strict in discipline.
Y-20 completes first heavy equipment airdrop in plateau areas
2020-08-26 19:38The Y-20 strategic transport aircraft attached to the PLA Air Force completed the first heavy equipment airdrop in plateau areas in a recent real combat training exercise.
IAG-2020 "Open Water" contest kicks off in Russia
2020-08-26 19:34On August 25, local time, the opening ceremony of the "Open Water" contest of the International Army Games 2020 was held on the Oka River in Vladimir Oblast, Russia.