Chinese defense minister holds phone talk with US counterpart
2020-08-07 08:34Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense General Wei Fenghe held a phone talk with the US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Thursday.
Chinese peacekeepers to provide medical aid to Beirut after deadly explosions
2020-08-06 08:12The medical unit of the Chinese peacekeeping forces to Lebanon said it will provide medical aid to Beirut following the deadly explosions at the port of the Lebanese capital on Tuesday.
Netizen arrested due to online rumor-mongering on military vehicle
2020-08-06 17:17Recently, a netizen surnamed Zhou was arrested by the police in accordance with the law, because he spread the rumors online by saying that “the poor quality of military vehicles supplied by the Dongfeng Off-road Vehicle Co., Ltd. has caused the death of Chinese soldiers during the China-India border clash”.
PLA Army arrives in Russia for Tank Biathlon of IAG 2020
2020-08-05 17:21A train carrying the Chinese PLA Army team and its equipment has arrived at the Zabaikalsk railway station in Russia on Tuesday to participate in the Tank Biathlon competition of the International Army Games.
Xi conveys condolences to Lebanese president over huge explosions in Beirut
2020-08-05 20:55Chinese President Xi Jinping sent on Wednesday a message of condolence to his Lebanese counterpart, Michel Aoun, over the huge explosions in the Lebanese capital Beirut.
Xi stresses combination of top-level design, public advice in compiling 14th Five-Year Plan
2020-08-06 23:48President Xi Jinping has underlined the need to combine top-level design and public opinions in compiling the 14th Five-Year Plan.
PLA brigade improves battlefield support efficiency via data flow
2020-08-05 18:01In a recent live-fire exercise, the logistic support department of a brigade under the PLA 79th Group Army greatly reduced the fuel supplement time for troops in maneuver, through coordinated multi-dimensional supply.
PLA soldier honored with first-class merit citation for rescuing four people in water
2020-08-05 17:11The PLA 72nd Group Army hosted a grand ceremony to confer a first-class merit citation for Corporal Wang Liang, who is assigned to a brigade under the group army.
Chinese peacekeeping engineers to Sudan awarded UN Peace Medal
2020-08-04 19:19A total of 225 members of the 15th Chinese peacekeeping engineering contingent to Darfur was awarded the UN Peace Medals of Honor and was commended by the UN and the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on July 30, 2020.
Flood relief missions demonstrate strong PLA logistic support capability
2020-08-04 19:12Severe floods have occurred in southern China since July, especially in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, and the Chinese military has actively participated in the flood prevention and relief work in areas where they are stationed.
Chinese airborne troops to participate in IAG 2020 competition
2020-08-04 18:49A team of 32 Chinese airborne troops will set off for Russia to take part in the Airborne Platoon contest of International Army Games 2020 on August 5, with a departure ceremony held in Hubei province on Monday.
Moments from strengthening Chinese military
2020-08-03 11:23China's Army Day falls on Aug. 1. As the top commander, President Xi Jinping has been leading efforts to modernize national defense and the armed forces, and turn the People's Liberation Army (PLA) into world-class forces.
China-Kazakhstan military cooperation fruitful: ambassador
2020-08-03 11:08Cooperation between the armed forces of China and Kazakhstan is developing steadily in a healthy and reliable manner, which corresponds to the comprehensiveness and strategic importance of bilateral relations, Chinese Ambassador to Kazakhstan Zhang Xiao told Kazakh media on Saturday.
Recommended candidates for China's highest state honors released for public opinions
2020-08-03 18:42China on Monday released a list of recommended candidates for highest state honors, and invited public opinions about it, according to a working committee on the Party and state medals and honorary titles.
China urges U.S. to withdraw Xinjiang-related sanctions
2020-08-04 01:10China on Monday urged the United States to immediately withdraw its wrong decision of imposing sanctions on the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and two relevant officials, vowing to "resolutely fight back" if the U.S. side is bent on behaving like this.
Chinese military: on guard for peace
2020-08-03 11:10The PLA, ever developing and modernizing, has not only been standing guard for the security and well-being of the Chinese people, but also contributing to regional and global peace and security.
Building stronger defense crucial goal
2020-08-03 11:36To develop socialism with Chinese characteristics and realize the great national rejuvenation, efforts must be made to strengthen coordination between economic development and efforts to build a strong military, Xi said.
Military honing its capability to triumph in battle
2020-08-03 11:31As a major power, the Chinese military has actively fulfilled its international responsibilities and is willing to promote international military cooperation in the new era and strive to contribute to building a world of lasting peace and security.
Central Military Commission urges study of third volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China"
2020-08-03 11:27The general office of the Central Military Commission has issued a circular requiring the Chinese People's Liberation Army and the People's Armed Police Force to earnestly study the newly published third volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China."
Graphics: China's military reform in past 5 years
2020-08-01 18:24Here is a quick look on several key issues concerning the military reform, which has been described as the "most wide-ranging and ambitious restructuring since 1949."
Xi stresses modernization of national defense, armed forces
2020-08-01 00:12Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has stressed advancing the modernization of the national defense and armed forces.
Xi officially announces commissioning of BDS-3 navigation system
2020-07-31 22:56Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, officially announced the commissioning of China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3) on Friday.
PLA Army sets off for Russia for International Army Games 2020
2020-08-02 01:02The first batch of contestants from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Army set off for Moscow, Russia for the International Army Games 2020 on Saturday.
Chinese military releases recruitment videos for 2020
2020-07-31 20:15According to the recruiting office of the Ministry of National Defense(MND) of the People's Republic of China, the recruitment videos for 2020 were officially released on July 30, appealing for young people to join the Chinese military.
Sri Lanka-China bonds enhanced by military university alumni association
2020-08-01 17:15Sri Lanka-China mutual cooperation was emphasized at the inauguration of the country's first-ever association for Sri Lankan alumni of the People's Liberation Army National Defence University (PLA NDU) in Colombo on Thursday.
China's Tibet military command conducts high-altitude artillery training
2020-07-31 08:08China's Tibet military command recently conducted artillery exercises in high-altitude areas to test the army's long-range precision strikes and fire-assault capabilities in plateau environments, said Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense, on Thursday.
China to improve welfare for retired military personnel
2020-07-31 08:01China will increase pensions and subsidies for disabled military personnel, family members of martyrs and Red Army veterans, according to a statement jointly issued by the Ministry of Veterans Affairs and the Ministry of Finance.
US is a real disruptor of regional peace in South China Sea: Defense Spokesperson
2020-07-30 18:44The US calls itself an "arbitrator" of the South China Sea disputes, but actually a disruptor of regional peace in the South China Sea, a destroyer of regional cooperation, and an instigator of international relations, said Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense on Thursday.
"Hard-boned" unit awarded honorary title
2020-07-30 17:21A company of the 74th Group Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Wednesday was honored with the title of "role model of the times" in recognition of its outstanding service.
China urges Japan to stop making erroneous remarks: Defense Spokesperson
2020-07-30 18:55China has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the false content about China in the latest Defense White Paper issued by the Japanese government on July 14, and lodged solemn representations to Japan.
China slams US sending military personnel to Taiwan for exercises and exchanges
2020-07-30 18:52The Chinese military is strongly dissatisfied with and firmly opposed to the US sending military personnel to Taiwan for exercises and exchanges, said Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense on Thursday.
Chinese armed forces rush to flood control after fight against epidemic:Spokesperson
2020-07-30 18:46PLA and armed police troops with a total of 725,000 person-time have participated in battling floods in southern China as of July 28 since the flood season this year, said Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense (MND) at a regular press conference in Beijing on July 30.
Chinese military to participate in International Army Game 2020: Spokesperson
2020-07-30 18:29The Chinese PLA Army and Air Force will send troops to Russia to participate in the International Army Games 2020 held from August 23 to September 5.
Chinese and Indian border troops are gradually disengaging from contact: Spokesperson
2020-07-30 19:07China and India have conducted effective communication and coordination through both diplomatic and military channels since the clash at the Galwan Valley region. At present, the situation in this region tends toward de-escalation, and the disengagement between the border troops of the two countries is gradually carried forward.
Xi presents order to promote military officer to rank of general
2020-07-29 21:24Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), Wednesday presented a certificate of order at a ceremony to promote Xu Zhongbo, political commissar of the Rocket Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, to the rank of general.
China, ASEAN countries explore int'l military cooperation under normalized pandemic situation
2020-07-30 18:58Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the defense departments and militaries of China and the ASEAN countries have maintained close communication and coordination, exploring exchanges and cooperation.
Xi signs order to commend military units, individuals
2020-07-29 20:02Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to award citations for merit to three military units and five individuals.
PLAN carrier-based fighters complete nighttime buddy refueling in flight
2020-07-29 19:42Recently, two J-15 carrier-based fighter jets attached to a ship-borne aviation unit under the PLA Navy (PLAN) have successfully completed the nighttime buddy refueling training in air space, marking a new breakthrough in their all-weather long-range combat capability.
PLA Air Force holds open day activities in Lhasa
2020-07-29 19:19To celebrate the upcoming China's Army Day, the PLA air force's troops in Xizang Autonomous Region holds the third open day activities on Tuesday in Lhasa, attracting thousands of local people from all ethnic groups to take a tour.
PLA's first field modular camping and supporting system puts into use
2020-07-28 21:01Recently, the first modular camping and supporting system, which was piloted by the Joint Logistic Support Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), has passed the procedure of evaluation and been officially distributed to the military.