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It's a regular arrangement for the PLANS Fujian to conduct relevant trials during its construction process. Follow-up tests of the aircraft carrier will be carried out based on the progress of construction.
"China's position is clear and consistent: More provocations lead to stronger countermeasures; Should the Philippine side stubbornly follow the wrong path, China will never back down," said Chinese Defense Spokesperson Senior Colonel Wu Qian when answering media inquiries on Friday.
"The PLA will decide whether and when to conduct military exercises in accordance with the needs and the situation on the ground," said Chinese Defense Spokesperson Senior Colonel Wu Qian on Friday.
Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense (MND) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), answers questions at a regular press conference on the afternoon of Nov. 28, 2024.
"The US's behavior seriously harms China's sovereignty and security interests, undermines the two militaries' relations, and endangers peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait," said Chinese Defense Spokesperson Senior Colonel Wu Qian on Monday.
"The political manipulations and provocations seeking 'Taiwan independence' by the DPP authorities will lead nowhere and can never stop the historical trend of China's reunification," said the spokesperson.
A US P-8A anti-submarine patrol aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on November 26 and hyped it up publicly. Senior Colonel Cao Jun, spokesperson for the air force under the Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command, slammed this provocative move in a written statement released on Tuesday.
"Chinese and US defense ministers failed to have a one-on-one meeting at the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) and the responsibility lies entirely with the US side," said Wu Qian on Thursday.
On the afternoon of November 15th, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang answered recent media queries concerning the military.
The Chinese side advocates the peaceful use of space, opposes the weaponization of and arms race in space, and promotes the building of a community with a shared future for mankind in the field of space.
"We require the Philippine side to immediately stop spreading false narratives, refrain from any unilateral action that may expand and complicate disputes, and return to the right track of settlement through dialogue and negotiation," said a Chinese defense spokesperson on Friday.
The Taiwan question is at the very core of China's core interests, and the first red line that must not be crossed in China-US relations.
"The Philippine government needs to listen to the voices of its people, fully recognize the high sensitivity and grave consequences of this issue, and stop such dangerous behavior which will hurt others as well as herself," said Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang.
China and India have reached resolutions on issues concerning the border areas through diplomatic and military channels. The frontline troops of the two militaries are making progress in implementing the resolutions in a orderly manner.
We sternly warn the DPP authorities not to stick to the wrong path and come back to the right course as soon as possible. Soliciting foreign support is a dead end.