Chinese jets' intercept of US surveillance plane "professional and safe"
2017-05-28China's defense ministry said on Sunday that Chinese fighter jets' intercept of a US P-3 "Orion" surveillance plane over the South China Sea on Thursday was "professional and safe".
Defense Ministry's Regular Press Conference On May 25
2017-05-26The misconduct of the US military will only motivate the Chinese military to strengthen its capabilities and to defend its national sovereignty and security in a more resolute manner.
National defense students enrollment policy switches to embracing more college graduates
2017-05-26The Chinese military will reform its national defense student enrollment system to absorb more young talented people to join the army, the Defense Ministry said Friday.
"No-fly zone in South China Sea" a fabrication
2017-05-25The deployment of armaments on southern China's Hainan Island is within the country's sovereign right and the so-called no-fly zone is entirely fabricated by Japanese media.
China stresses B&R Initiative has no military or geo-strategic aims
2017-05-25The Belt and Road Initiative proposed by China has no military or geo-strategic intentions, according to a Chinese defense ministry spokesperson Thursday.
China and Myanmar's navies conduct joint drill
2017-05-21Chinese navy ships are visiting Myanmar and will conduct communications, search and rescue, and other joint exercises with the Myanmar navy, China's defense ministry said on Saturday.
China rejects U.S. aircraft surveillance over Yellow Sea: Defense Ministry
2017-05-20China's defense ministry on Friday rejected US accusation on China's "unprofessional" intercept of a US reconnaissance aircraft over the Yellow Sea and urged the US to stop such activities.
China hands over 3 suspected pirates to Somalia
2017-05-11China handed over three suspected pirates captured in an rescue operation on a Tuvaluan cargo ship hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden to the authorities in Somalia on May 5, said the Information Bureau of China's MND on Thursday.
PLA Rocket Force test-fires new-type missile weapons
2017-05-09The PLA Rocket Force recently conducted an operational test for its new-type missile weapons in waters of the Bohai Sea and achieved the expected results, said China's defense ministry on Tuesday.
Regular Press Conference of Ministry of National Defense on April 27
2017-04-28The formation of these 84 newly formed corps-level units is an important part of the military reform regarding its size, structure and the composition.
China voices opposition to THAAD deployment, vows military training
2017-04-27Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Yang Yujun said Thursday that China resolutely opposes the deployment of the THAAD anti-missile defence system.
China to regroup PLA Army
2017-04-27The Central Military Commission has decided to reorganize the Army of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), Defense Ministry spokesperson Yang Yujun said Thursday.
China to continue escort mission against pirate threats
2017-04-27The Chinese PLA Navy will continue escort missions, a long-term task, Yang Yujun, spokesperson of the Ministry of National Defense said at a press briefing on Thursday.
China to participate in Russia military games
2017-04-27The Chinese army will take part in international military games hosted by Russia from July 29 to August 12, said Defense Ministry spokesperson Yang Yujun on Thursday.
Chinese forces in normal training along China-DPRK border
2017-04-21Chinese forces are keeping their standard operational readiness and conducting normal training along the border between China and the DPRK.
Defense Ministry: China-DPRK border deployment reports pure fabrication
2017-04-13"The reports that China has sent 150,000 more soldiers to its border with the DPRK are purely fabricated", said the Information Bureau of the Chinese Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday.
Second carrier nears launch
2017-03-31China's first domestically built aircraft carrier is being outfitted with equipment and the work is progressing smoothly, Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian said on Thursday.
Defense Ministry's regular press conference on March 30
2017-03-31The Chinese military’s opposition to the deployment of the THAAD system will definitely not stay on words only.
PLA uplifts air transportation ground supporting equipment
2017-03-10The PLA Air Force has recently completed the tests of docking between the newly developed air transportation materials handling platform and all its large transport airplanes in service.
Beijing seeks 'positive energy' in South China Sea
2017-02-24China urges countries outside of the South China Sea region to stop stirring threats of war and tension in the region, the Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
