PLA special operations soldiers conduct island-landing training in East China Sea
2020-08-20 14:41a special combat brigade under the 72nd Group Army of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducted the sea-crossing and island-landing training in waters of East China Sea.
PLA navy conducts mine-hunting countermeasures training in East China Sea
2020-08-20 14:41A formation of minesweeping ships attached to a mine-countermeasures ship group of the navy under the Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducted comprehensive mine-countermeasures (MCM) training in waters of East China Sea for several consecutive days.
Xi instructs army to complete follow-up tasks of flood control, disaster relief
2020-08-20 21:25President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, has instructed the armed forces to make unremitting efforts to complete the follow-up tasks of flood control and disaster relief.
PLA Western Theatre Command deploys troops for flood rescue in west China
2020-08-19 17:28China’s western and southwestern areas have seen frequent heavy rains and floods.The PLA Western Theatre Command made emergency deployment for flood rescue and disaster relief.
Xi inspects eastern Chinese city of Hefei
2020-08-20 01:29Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday afternoon inspected Hefei, the capital city of east China's Anhui Province.
First documentary film on overseas Chinese peacekeepers to be released soon
2020-08-19 17:50The Blue Defensive Line, China's first overseas peacekeeping battlefield documentary film, is set to be released on September 18, with the fixed posters and trailers being publicized on Tuesday.
Chinese airborne troops for Int'l Army Games 2020 conduct training in Russia
2020-08-19 16:25Chinese airborne troops participating in the Airborne Platoon contest of International Army Games (IAG) 2020 came to a shooting range in Pskov Oblast, Russia, to carry out adaptive training with the Russian coaches on August 17.
China joins ATT conference as a state party for the first time
2020-08-18 23:18China on Monday attended the Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) as a state party for the first time and called for strict arms control mechanisms in a written statement submitted to the meeting.
China's participation in Int’l Army Games 2020 is of great significance
2020-08-18 23:01The COVID-19 pandemic raging in many countries across the world has greatly affected the organization of the event. In the context of such background, Chinese military's participation in the event is a strategic decision made after careful consideration, and is of special significance.
Xi Jinping calls on medical workers to give priority to people's lives
2020-08-18 23:16Chinese President Xi Jinping has hailed contributions made by medical workers in the country's fight against the COVID-19 outbreak and called on them to continue to give priority to the people and their lives.
International Army Games 2020: Annual event to be held from Aug. 23 to Sep. 5
2020-08-18 15:44The spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, earlier said that the Chinese military's participation during the COVID-19 pandemic, aims to further enhance their military cooperation with Russian troops.
All Chinese equipment for Int'l Army Games 2020 arrive in competition venue
2020-08-17 20:54On August 14, a military train carrying equipment, materials and personnel of the People's Liberation Army for the "Tank Biathlon" competition of the International Army Games 2020 entered the Alabino training field in the Moscow region.
Chinese soldiers sharpen combat capabilities on mountainous plateau
2020-08-17 20:41A brigade of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Tibet Military Area Command recently conducted field training at an altitude of 5,600 meters. All the soldiers were required to carry a load of over 30 kilograms and marched a total of 114 kilometers over three days and two nights.
PLA soldiers rescue a stranded dolphin on beach
2020-08-15 21:48Service members assigned to an army brigade under the PLA Eastern Theater Command rescued a stranded dolphin on the beach on the morning of August 14.
16th batch of Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent to Sudan sets out
2020-08-14 17:16Approved by the Central Military Commission (CMC), the first echelon of 110 members of the 16th Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent to Darfur, Sudan left Beijing Capital International Airport on the evening of August 11 for their mission area in Sudan to perform its 5-month peacekeeping mission.
China to select, honor model military veterans
2020-08-13 19:48China has launched a campaign to select and honor role models among the country's military veterans, praising their contributions to society and highlighting the sense of responsibility of the vast number of veterans who maintain their military qualities in times of national crisis.
Protests, Violence, Polarizatin... What’s wrong with the U.S.?
2020-08-18 20:00It is rare in American history that several former presidents criticize a current administration at the same time, and this reveals the contradictions and conflicts of American society, a society full of protests, demonstrations, violent conflicts, polarization, and xenophobia
For first time, Y-20 aircraft uses civil airport to conduct cross-border delivery mission
2020-08-13 19:18On August 9, a Y-20 military transport aircraft of the PLA Air Force flew from the Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Russia with a flight of over 7,600 km, carrying a total of 57 soldiers from the PLA Northern Theater Command to participate in the International Army Games 2020.
PLA's new amphibious bridging and ferrying system makes debut
2020-08-13 19:30Recently, an engineering detachment assigned to a brigade under the 78th Group Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) launched the in-water training for the new wheeled self-propelled amphibious bridging and ferrying system for the first time.
Xi calls on youth to make new, greater contributions to undertakings of Party, country
2020-08-18 15:03President Xi Jinping on Monday stressed that the country's youth should be mobilized to make new and greater contributions to undertakings of the Party and the country.
PLA's Eastern Theater Command conducts exercises in Taiwan Straits
2020-08-13 15:52The People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Command has recently carried out combat exercises in the Taiwan Straits and surrounding waters to verify and boost its interservice joint operation capability, a military spokesman said.
Xi's article on Marxist political economy in contemporary China to be published
2020-08-15 17:02An article by President Xi Jinping on opening new horizons of the Marxist political economy in contemporary China will be published Sunday.
Young men commended for legal handling of drone trespassing military facility
2020-08-13 17:33Seven pre-recruited youths from Chizhou City of East China's Anhui Province, detected and dealt promptly with an incident of a drone illegally shooting military installations on August 8.
Why Are Some People Blinded by U.S. Politicians’ blame-shifting game?
2020-08-17 20:00The drama of those U.S. politicians shows that they are playing the fool to please the anti-intellectual supporters, aiming at inciting the supporters at the bottom of society to shift conflicts and win support.
Third phase of international clinical trials underway for China's COVID-19 vaccine
2020-08-13 09:48The third phase of international clinical trials developed by a team led by Major General Chen Wei, academician at the PLA Academy of Military Medical Sciences, is underway for a recombinant COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese researchers, CCTV reported on Wednesday.
Chinese peacekeeping troops in Lebanon donate medical supplies to the local
2020-08-12 18:24On August 10, the medical contingent of the 18th Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon donated a batch of medical supplies to the local government of Jdeidet Marjeyounwhere it is stationed.
Changmenyan Island in China's Yellow Sea ends 58-year power shortage
2020-08-12 19:01At the end of July, the 0.25-square-kilometers Changmenyan Island, lying marginally deep in China's Yellow Sea, was eventually connected to the power grid, which ended its 58-year-long history of no continuous electricity and improved greatly the living conditions of the stationed troops.
What Are U.S. Politicians Doing in Face of Domestic Epidemic and Disorder?
2020-08-16 20:00At present, the U.S. is in the mire of COVID-19 epidemic, economic recession and protests and demonstrations. In such an unprecedented predicament, some U.S. politicians like its Secretary of State Mike Pompeo often shocked the world with hilarious acts and rhetoric.
Chinese peacekeepers in Lebanon set a new record in mine clearance area
2020-08-12 18:58The 18th Chinese peacekeeping multifunctional engineer detachment to Lebanon completed its last mine-clearing operation in Lebanon on August 11, setting a new record by clearing an area of more than 10,000 square meters within a single batch.
Xi signs order awarding 4 persons for outstanding contribution in COVID-19 fight
2020-08-11 19:11Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday signed a presidential order to award four persons the national medal and honorary title for their outstanding contribution to fighting the COVID-19 epidemic.
All PLA participating troops arrive in Russia for IAG 2020
2020-08-11 17:47Over 190 service members of the PLA Ground Force participating in the International Army Games (IAG) 2020 arrived in Moscow on August 10, marking that all 260 Chinese participants of the IAG have arrived in Russia.
Chinese PLA Navy completes 2020 pilot cadet recruitment
2020-08-11 17:31The Chinese Navy has recently completed its annual pilot cadet recruitment in 2020. A total of more than 16,000 students actively participated in the recruitment, and lots of outstanding talents with carrier-based aircraft flight potential came to the fore after multiple rounds of selection.
80-member militia unit participates in maritime search and rescue drill on Lancang River
2020-08-10 17:36The Pu'er Military Sub-command in southwestern China's Yunnan Province launched a maritime emergency rescue drill on the Lancang River on July 30.
China's military hospital train gets exclusive railway tracks and station
2020-08-07 20:40A hospital train with six carriages pulled in the platform of Xinqiao Hospital Railway Station on August 6, marking the opening of China's first railway line and railway station exclusively dedicated to the military hospital train.
Xi stresses stopping wasting food, promoting thrift
2020-08-11 21:40Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed resolutely putting an end to wasting food and called for promoting thrift.
Ceremony held to honor Chinese naval hospital ship
2020-08-07 19:50A ceremony was held on Friday to honor the Chinese naval hospital ship, Peace Ark.
Beijing offers additional health care for parents of compulsory soldiers
2020-08-07 17:49Beijing Veterans Affairs Bureau recently announced that parents of compulsory service members who have been recruited by the military from Beijing could enjoy a preferential insurance plan, which would be included in the permanent program for the preferential treatment to service members.
PLA to conduct live-fire exercises in waters near Zhoushan Islands
2020-08-07 16:39The Chinese PLA is going to conduct series of maritime live-fire training exercises in waters of Zhoushan Islands, East China's Zhejiang Province, respectively in Huang Dayang area from August 11st to 13rd, and in northern waters of the Daishan waterway from August 16th to 17th.
Xi expresses condolences over passing of former CPVCC general secretary
2020-08-09 16:24General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence on Saturday to his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Phu Trong, over the passing of Le Kha Phieu, former general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC).
More national flags to fly in China: draft law amendment
2020-08-08 21:34Chinese national flags will be flying in more places in the country including compounds of Party and state organs, schools and public cultural facilities, according to a draft law amendment.