Chinese peacekeepers to South Sudan awarded top UNMISS commendation
2020-12-21 16:44Lieutenant General Shailesh Tinaikar, Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, recently granted the collective commendation at the highest level for UNMISS forces to 36 members of the 6th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan.
PLA Garrison in Macao celebrates 21st anniversary of Macao's return
2020-12-21 18:39The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in Macao held flag-raising ceremonies to celebrate the 21st anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland on December 20, 2020.
Xi signs order to publish regulations on military professional education
2020-12-21 15:42Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), has signed an order releasing trial regulations on military professional education for armed forces.
China honors military veterans for peacetime contributions
2020-12-19 00:33Eighteen individuals and two groups selected from among China's retired military personnel have received awards for their contributions to the country's development.
New military petition system put into operation
2020-12-18 18:12It is learnt that multiple functions integrated in the new system include rapid complaints and proposals collection, remote video interviews, process monitoring, etc., making the whole complains handling procedures fully covered, transparent, and traceable.
Z-20 helicopters to play more roles in China’s military
2020-12-19 00:01An air assault brigade under the PLA 75th Group Army conducted an air-ground integration exercise simulating the securing of an airfield recently.
Qingdao Port rebuilds ro-ro berths for military and civilian dual-use
2020-12-18 17:51A PLA Navy's landing ship smoothly berthed at a ro-ro dock at the Port of Qingdao in Northeast China on December 15, marking the first military and civilian dual-use dock's official operation .
Xi's thinking guides Chinese military toward modernization
2020-12-18 15:44Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 has seen China realize its intermediate goal for national defense and military development.
Xi signs order to release revised military metrology regulations
2020-12-18 08:12Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release a set of newly-revised military metrology regulations.
Xi Focus: Xi presents orders to promote military, armed police officers
2020-12-18 22:05Xi Jinping, chairman of the CMC, on Friday presented four military and armed police officers with certificates of order promoting them to the rank of general, the highest rank for officers in active service in China.
China cracks hard down upon illegal manufacture, sale of military uniform
2020-12-17 17:38Eight military and local authorities have implemented a special operation to jointly crack down upon the illegal manufacture and sale of military uniforms since July this year.
PLA Nansha Garrison adopts new-type camouflage combat uniforms
2020-12-17 17:49The PLA Navy's Nansha Garrison has recently begun to try on the new-type camouflage combat uniforms specially designed for the troops in the tropical areas.
Aircraft carrier Shandong wins China Quality Award
2020-12-17 17:40At the annual conference of China Association for Quality, held on December 11 in Beijing, the first domestically-built aircraft carrier construction project, conducted by the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry under China State Shipbuilding Co., was awarded the Excellent Project Award of the 19th China Quality Award.
Xi congratulates complete success of Chang'e-5 mission
2020-12-17 08:26Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday congratulated the complete success of the Chang'e-5 mission that brings back the country's first samples collected from the moon.
China ensures comprehensive winter supplies for frontier troops in Tibet
2020-12-16 17:50Since the beginning of this winter, the Chinese PLA Tibet Military Command has conducted thorough surveys on the demand of the frontier troops and spared no efforts to solve problems related to power supply, drinking water, heating, oxygen supply, healthcare and toileting to ensure winter supplies for troops stationed on the plateau.
China, Russia extend agreement on notifications of ballistic missile and carrier rocket launches
2020-12-15 23:00Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu held a video conference and signed a protocol on the extension of the agreement between China and Russia on notifications of ballistic missile and carrier rocket launches on December 15, 2020.
CMC Equipment Development Department optimizes equipment pricing mechanism
2020-12-15 18:38The Equipment Development Department (EDD) of China's Central Military Commission (CMC) recently launched the regulations on third-party service management for equipment prices, intending to establish a formal and orderly equipment pricing work order.
Chinese military hosts regular reception day events for national defense innovation
2020-12-15 17:06The Science and Technology Commission (STC) of the Central Military Commission (CMC) hosted a reception day on national defense science and technology innovation for the third time in Beijing on December 13.
ICMM Beijing symposium on military medicine held
2020-12-15 17:24The International Committee on Military Medicine (ICMM) Beijing Symposium hosted by the Academy of Military Medical Sciences under the PLA Academy of Military Sciences was held in early December.
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.
Memorial halls in China form alliance to remember war histroy, cherish peace
2020-12-14 17:48Twenty-one memorial halls of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in China formed an alliance to remember war histroy and cherish peace.
31 relics on Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression announced in Changsha
2020-12-14 18:15The Memorial Hall of the Victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the Acceptance of the Japanese Surrender in Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County, Huaihua City, Hunan Province, announced the new collection of 31 cultural relics on December 12.
PLA airborne brigade introduces VR training system
2020-12-14 17:53A brigade of the PLA airborne troops organized a phase assessment on the airborne training for new recruits in late November. Its commanding officer introduced that it was the first time for the brigade to use the VR airborne simulation training system on a large scale in the airborne training for new recruits.
Senior CPC official pays tribute to Nanjing Massacre victims, underscores peaceful development
2020-12-13 15:20Chinese people keep history firmly in their minds, never forget the past, cherish peace and look to the future, said a senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official on Sunday, noting that China is committed to the path of peaceful development.
China's further commitments inject impetus for global climate actions
2020-12-13 09:14Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday announced the country's further commitments for 2030 to contribute more to tackling the global climate challenge, when addressing the Climate Ambition Summit via video link.
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.
China, EU hold 11th security and defense policy dialogue
2020-12-11 17:17The 11th China-EU defense and security policy dialogue was held via video link on December 10. The EU side highly commented on this candid and practical dialogue, during which several consensuses have been made.
Winter logistic support for plateau border troops comprehensively improved
2020-12-11 17:31Various new-type logistic equipment and materials deployed by the Chinese PLA provides an all-round guarantee for the training and living of front-line service members.
Military hyperbaric oxygen chambers benefit border herders in Tibet
2020-12-11 17:06Always keeping the people in mind, a border defense regiment under the PLA Tibet Military Command decided to make their hyperbaric oxygen chamber available to local herders.
Chinese peacekeepers to Lebanon dispose expired ammunition for Serbian counterparts
2020-12-10 17:16Recently the 19th Chinese peacekeeping multi-function engineering contingent to Lebanon successfully carried out the disposal and destruction of expired ammunition for friendly peacekeeping troops in Naqoura of south Lebanon.
Chinese defense ministry denounces $280 million US arms sales to Taiwan
2020-12-09 00:25"China firmly opposes US arms sales to Taiwan and urges the US to immediately cancel the projects of selling weapons to Taiwan," said Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Tuesday night.
China, ASEAN vow to jointly safeguard South China Sea
2020-12-09 22:34Attending the 14th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting, the Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said that China and countries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have the wisdom and ability to properly handle the South China Sea issue and jointly safeguard the peace and stability in the region.
Military-civilian joint environment emergency response drill conducted in southwest China
2020-12-09 17:15Military and civilian departments in Chongqing Municipality and Sichuan Province jointly launched a large-scale drill for environmental emergencies in the Jialing River basin of southwest China on November 26.
7th Beijing College Wargaming Competition concludes
2020-12-08 18:05The 7th Beijing College Wargaming Competition concluded on December 6. Two college students from the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine won the championship after six days of competition.
Chinese troops go to Pakistan for "Shaheen (Eagle) - IX" joint air force exercise
2020-12-07 19:50The Chinese air force's troops set off on Dec. 7 for the Pakistani Air Force’s air base in Bholari to participate in the China-Pakistan Joint Air Force Exercise "Shaheen (Eagle) - IX".
China conducts live-fire test of HQ-17 surface-to-air missiles
2020-12-08 15:29A composite brigade held a live-fire drill in temperatures as low as minus 20 degrees Celsius. The drill took place in the largest military base in China, the Zhurihe Training Base in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In the drill, the brigade fired HQ-17 surface-to-air missiles.
Large militia skills contest held in China's Zhejiang Province
2020-12-07 18:32Recently, a province-wide militia skills contest was held in Zhoushan, a coastal city in East China's Zhejiang province.
China Coast Guard makes great achivements in fighting against maritime crimes
2020-12-07 18:28China Coast guard forces in south China's Fujian Province successfully busted a major case involving the illegal mining of sea sand after more than six months of investigation in cooperation with the Fujian Provincial Department of Public Security recently.
China rotates its peacekeeping infantry battalion in South Sudan
2020-12-04 16:33The first echelon's 350 peacekeepers of the Chinese 7th peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan departed on December 3 from north China's Tianjin Municipality for a one-year peacekeeping mission.
Xi meets representatives to military conference on ideological, political education
2020-12-04 20:28President Xi Jinping met Friday with representatives attending a conference on ideological and political education work in the military, which was held from Thursday to Friday.