China never forgets its martyrs
2022-10-01 16:23The commemoration of and praise for the martyrs highlights the lofty character of martyrs and also reflects the spirit of a nation and its people. Today is the 9th National Martyr’s Day of China, a day that martyrs are to be cherished.
A military medical team's story of dedication in Xizang
2022-10-02 00:32In May 2022, the minimum temperature in Amdo County, Xizang Autonomous Region, was still subzero, when a coach was running in darkness, with cold wind squeezing in through window gaps and the oxygen content outside less than 50% of that in plain area.
Xi's thought guides reform of armed forces
2022-09-21 15:37The People's Liberation Army has been undergoing a historic reform guided by President Xi Jinping since late 2012, when Xi became the top leader of the Communist Party of China and the Chinese military.
Chart of the Day: Highlights of 30 years of China's manned space program
2022-09-21 20:18September 21 marks the 30th anniversary of China's manned space program. The country will soon complete the in-orbit construction of its first-ever space station – the China Space Station, China Manned Space Agency (CMS) said in a post on Tuesday.
Shenzhou XIV astronauts in 4-hour spacewalk
2022-09-19 15:46The crew arrived aboard Tiangong on the evening of June 5. Next month, the astronauts will prepare for the Mengtian space lab, which is scheduled to be launched in late October, to become part of the Tiangong station, mission planners said.
September 18 Incident: China presents new evidence of Japanese war crimes
2022-09-18 16:15Sirens wailed at 9:18 a.m. at the September 18 Incident History Museum in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province on Sunday as China marked the 91st anniversary of the September 18 Incident with commemorative activities across the country.
Remains of 88 martyrs receive a hero's welcome in Shenyang
2022-09-17 20:30The remains of 88 Chinese soldiers killed during the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53) returned from South Korea to Shenyang, capital of Liaoning province, on Friday, the latest handover in a nine-year mission for establishing a spirit of friendship and practical bilateral cooperation.
92-year-old CPV veteran registers for body donation
2022-09-15 17:38Meng Zhaoqi, aged 92, had ever participated in the War of Liberation before the founding of the People's Republic of China and the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. At noon on September 12, while Meng Zhaoqi was still conscious, his son Meng Xianyong, on his behalf, signed a body (cornea) donation agreement.
Leap-forward development of PLA Naval aviation force from shore-based to ship-based
2022-09-08 20:56The PLA naval aviation force's transformation from a shore-based force to a ship-based force has been basically completed, with the force playing a more-and-more important role in safeguarding the sovereignty, security and development interests of China both in the air and on the sea.
14 years on, rescuer passes on love and kindness
2022-09-09 09:25The photo of Zhang holding the baby moved many people. Zhang was lovingly referred to as "brother Wenchuan" for the characters of "Wenchuan" on his armband, which indicates that he is from the Wenchuan squadron of the Aba forest fire brigade.
Highlights of Chinese participating troops at Vostok-2022 military exercise
2022-09-06 21:09The Vostok (East)-2022 strategic exercise is still in progress in Russia.This is the fourth time that the PLA has sent troops to participate in Russia's annual strategic exercise, and many highlights were noted.
Photos revive memory of war against Japanese aggression
2022-09-03 19:31A photo shows the Eighth Route Army fighting on the Great Wall during the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
MINUSMA Chinese peacekeepers carry forward Lei Feng Spirit in fulfilling missions
2022-08-29 22:48"The Chinese service members, who spare no efforts to help the local people in need of help, have brought the Lei Feng Spirit to the world," acclaimed an officer in charge of civil-military coordination at the MINUSMA while visiting the Lei Feng Memorial Hall in Gao, Mali.
Chinese PLA Support Base Hospital in Djibouti
2022-08-23 22:332022 marks the fifth year of the launch of the PLA Support Base Hospital in Djibouti. The hospital has carried out various academic exchanges and technical cooperation with Djibouti military medical institutions and military medical units of other countries in Djibouti.
Military photographers target excellence
2022-08-06 21:05Over the past 40 years of reform and opening up military photographers have innovated. A large number of classic works stand out, including Wu Zhiyi's Battlefield Flowers and Li Qianguang's Good Eighth Company on Nanjing Road. Armed with ideals and beliefs, they have set up a benchmark for contemporary military photography.
China's top defense engineer Qian Qihu wins highest military honor
2022-08-01 17:47China's top defense engineering expert Qian Qihu has been awarded this year the August 1 Medal – the highest military honor in the country – for his outstanding contributions to national defense infrastructure.
PLA hero injured by mine is discharged
2022-07-28 11:06The Southwest Hospital of Army Medical University announced recently that a heroic soldier— Du Fuguo — who was injured during land mine clearing operations, had been discharged from the hospital after completing three years of therapy in Chongqing.
Martyr's photo returned to family
2022-07-28 10:23Xu Zhihui, a food vlogger, went viral on China's social media recently not for one of his cooking shows, but for a journey that has touched millions of Chinese－returning a martyr's photo to his family.
Xi's letter boosts morale of youth from Taiwan
2022-07-15 15:42Young people from Taiwan who are working on the Chinese mainland said they have increased their confidence in pursuing their careers on the mainland after receiving a letter of reply from Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee.
Evidence confirms germ warfare and more by Japanese Unit 731
2022-07-12 22:01Various forms of evidence including trial recordings, documents and archives reveal bacterial development, human experiments and germ warfare committed by Unit 731, a Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit during World War II.
Twenty-five years on, PLA Hong Kong Garrison remains guardian of Hong Kong
2022-07-03 22:17The year 2022 marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China. At 0:00 on July 1, 1997, the troops of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Hong Kong Garrison entered Hong Kong and took over the defense duty of Hong Kong from the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong.
Chinese military experts in Tanzania help rescue injured Chinese
2022-06-29 18:08The Chinese Embassy in Tanzania received a letter of thanks and a pennant from two local Chinese on June 23, who expressed their gratitude to three Chinese military experts for their emergency rescue.
Chinese female astronaut inspires graduates at Peking University
2022-06-28 18:57Wang, having been in space twice and also the first female on China's space station, delivered an address at Peking University's graduation ceremony and shared her space mission experience with the youth.
Astronauts of Shenzhou XIII mission get medals of honor
2022-06-22 17:24The three crew members of the Shenzhou XIII mission have been awarded with medals to honor their service and accomplishments.
Group wedding held for veterans in Shandong
2022-06-13 11:01The first group wedding was held for Hu Dongdao and his wife as well as the other six veteran couples on May 20 at a local tourist attraction in the county seat. Among the seven veterans, the youngest is nearly sixty years old and the oldest is eighty.
Veteran soldier initiates emergency braking in 5s, avoiding greater casualties
2022-06-06 17:57A bullet train, D2809 from Guiyang North to Guangzhou South, was hit by mud and rockslide, being about to go through the Yuezhai Tunnel, and derailed at about 10:30 a.m. on June 4.
Navy-aided rural primary school in Guizhou takes on brand-new look
2022-06-02 09:18The seeds of hope have borne fruitful results. According to statistics, over the past 21 years, more than 300 graduates of the Navy Hope Primary School in Yinfeng Village have later been admitted from senior high schools in Shiqian County to universities and colleges.
Tibetan fireman remains modest about his heroism
2022-05-27 00:12Tibetan fireman Mane Kyab would never forget the scene when he participated in quake relief, after a devastating tremor hit Yushu Tibet autonomous prefecture in Northwest China's Qinghai province 12 years ago.
Revolutionary base in Dabie Mountains served as CPC stronghold
2022-05-20 17:25Located on the borders of Hubei, Henan and Anhui provinces, the Dabie Mountains Revolutionary Base was one of the most important in the history of the Communist Party of China. Despite multiple setbacks and numerous sacrifices, soldiers from the area continued to keep the Party's revolutionary cause going.
Nanjing Massacre survivor passes away, only 56 still alive
2022-05-26 09:15Wu Jiying, a Nanjing Massacre survivor, passed away on Wednesday morning at the age of 98.Her death reduced the total number of registered survivors to 56, according to the Memorial Hall of the Victims of the Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders.
Island base sees struggles, setbacks and success over two decades
2022-05-17 21:06The Qiongya Revolutionary Base was located in the hills of Hainan Island. Despite multiple enemy assaults, its leaders and soldiers managed to keep fighting, and the base lasted for more than two decades.
Tianwen-1 mission marks first year on Mars
2022-05-15 22:36It has been a year since China's Tianwen-1 probe landed Mars. The mission has not only marked an important step in the country's interplanetary exploration but has also made a number of achievements in that time
Feature: 50 years on, U.S. bombings still terrorize Cambodia
2022-05-15 20:29Between 1965 and 1973, the U.S. dropped 230,516 bombs in Cambodia. In April alone, at least five U.S. Mk 82 bombs, weighing about 500 pounds each, were found across the country.
Xi: A friend of the youth
2022-05-04 09:44May 4 marks the Youth Day of China. President Xi Jinping once said: "Young people are the future of our nation and the world." From his years as a grassroots official to the country's top leader, Xi has always kept a part of his heart devoted to young people. Here are several stories of Xi demonstrating his devotion and belief in the younger generations.
"Plant factory" in border defense company
2022-04-27 12:07Today, the fresh vegetables can be seen in the dishes of the company every day, and the days when it was difficult to have fresh vegetables in winter are gone forever.
Feature: Chinese Blue Helmets' role in maintaining world peace
2022-04-27 11:00A set of data can directly show China's active role in peacekeeping operations: since 1992, China has participated in 25 UNPKOs and has dispatched nearly 50,000 peacekeepers in total to more than 20 countries and regions around the world.
Young serviceman donates hematopoietic stem cells to 9-year-old girl
2022-04-21 11:33On the morning of April 7, an active serviceman assigned to a PLA unit stationed in Henan Province, successfully donated 225ml hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) suspension at the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University in Shijiazhuang. The suspension will bring hope to a young patient suffering from blood disease.
Chinese PLA medical experts win high praise in Laos
2022-04-15 11:53China and Laos are socialist friendly neighbors and an unbreakable community with a shared future. Over the years, China and Laos have always had the same heart and sincere friendship.
In memory of Song Wencong, chief designer of J-10 fighters
2022-03-24 17:43Song Wencong is the chief designer of the J-10 fighter jets. He has had experienced the humiliating years of the fall of the homeland, and he knew the importance of having top-notch military strength.
Dream of female crew member aboard aircraft carrier Liaoning
2022-03-09 17:58Of the seven color-coded vests on the deck, Liu has undertaken four featuring different roles, green for the radar controller, white for the operator, blue for plane handler, and yellow for plane director. Liu has already experienced four flight support positions in less than two years after boarding the aircraft carrier Liaoning.