Chinese military warns off US warship and keeps alert to situation
2019-01-07Naval and air forces of PLA Southern Theater Command conducted whole-process monitoring of a US warship that had trespassed into Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands without permission, and warned it to leave.
Chinese peacekeepers help complete camp restoration project in Gao
2019-01-08The 6th Chinese peacekeeping engineering detachment to Mali has successfully completed the repair mission of a block trench south of the Super Camp of the MINUSMA in Gao.
Chinese, Pakistani armies conduct joint counter-terrorism training
2019-01-07Special Operations Forces of the Pakistan Army and the PLA Army conducted joint counter-terrorism training successfully in the National Counter Terrorism Training Centre (NCTC) in Pabbi, Punjab Province, Pakistan on January 5.
China, Thailand kick off "Joint Strike-2019" counter-terrorism exercise
2019-01-07The opening ceremony of the China-Thailand "Joint Strike-2019" anti-terrorism exercise was held at ICCA in Bangkok on January 3. This is the first time that China conducted exercise with Thailand's ICCA.
China further regularizes civilian personnel in military
2019-01-07China has requested newly recruited civilian personnel in the military to take an oath just as servicemen do, according to a recent document issued by the General Office of the Central Military Commission.
PLA releases second batch of new Military Training Outline
2019-01-04The second batch of new Outline of Military Training for the Chinese military was officially released after strict trials and argumentation.The new Outline took effect on January 1, 2019.
China will promote legislation on Veterans Security Law in 2019
2019-01-03Chinese Ministry of Veterans Affairs stated on January 2 that the year 2019 will highlight the reform and construction of policy system to provide a reliable systemic guarantee for the sustainable development of the work for veterans.
China's 31st naval escort taskforce accomplishes its first mission
2019-01-03On January 2nd, 2019 (local time), the 31st Chinese naval escort taskforce successfully escorted three foreign ships including the "Hexu Huanle" into the safe zones in western Gulf of Aden .
PLA Macao Garrison has new commander
2019-01-02Senior Colonel Xu Liangcai was appointed as the Commander of the PLA Macao Garrison according to an order signed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is also chairman of China’s CMC.
Chinese naval fleets escort 3,400 foreign ships over past 10 years
2019-01-02China'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.
Xi orders armed forces to enhance combat readiness
2019-01-04President Xi Jinping Friday ordered the Chinese armed forces to enhance their combat readiness from a new starting point and open new ground for developing a strong military.
China to better train veterans for employment
2018-12-30China's Ministry of Veterans Affairs said on Saturday that they would improve the education and training for veteran soldiers to make them more competitive in the job market.
Minesweeping operations along China-Myanmar border kick off
2018-12-29The Army of PLA Southern Theater Command started the emergency minesweeping operations along the border of China and Myanmar in the city of Mangshi of Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province on December 27.
10 years of China's Gulf of Aden journey: A global player with more responsibility
2018-12-28This Wednesday marks the 10th anniversary of the Chinese Navy's participation in anti-piracy efforts in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia.
Defense Ministry's Regular Press Conference on Dec. 27
2018-12-27A 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.
President Xi Jinping delivers New Year speech
2018-12-31President Xi hailed China's achievements in 2018, saying the past year has been a full one, and that the Chinese people approached it with steadfast determination.
China's 30th and 31st naval escort taskforces join forces in Gulf of Aden
2018-12-26On the morning of December 24, the 31st Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in the waters at the eastern Gulf of Aden as scheduled after an uninterrupted voyage of 15 days and nights, where it met the 30th escort taskforce.
Chinese, ROK's peacekeepers to Lebanon conduct medical exchange
2018-12-24The medical detachment of the 17th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon and the medical detachment of the Republic of Korea's peacekeeping force held discussions along with medical service work based on actual combat needs on Dec. 21.
China, India conclude joint anti-terrorism drill
2018-12-24A joint anti-terrorism training drill between the Chinese and Indian armies concluded Saturday in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, a military source said Sunday.
China modifies criteria for assessing veterans for job placement
2018-12-22A new set of criteria for assessing veterans for job placement came into effect earlier this month, putting more weight on military personnel's performance and contribution in war preparation and combat.