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The Chinese PLA Army Engineering University will hold the 10th International Army Cadets Week (IACW) in Nanjing City of east China's Jiangsu Province from November 5 to 13, said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press conference on Thursday.
As of October 25, official delegations from more than 90 countries, regions and international organizations have confirmed to attend the forum. The numbers of participants and senior officials are both higher than previous years.
According to the annual plan for international military cooperation, Chinese and Pakistani navies will hold the “Sea Guardians-3” joint maritime exercise in the waters and airspace of the northern Arabian Sea in November.
China on Thursday launched the Shenzhou-17 manned spaceship, and the three astronauts aboard will be sent to stay in orbit for about six months on a space station mission.
China has expressed its strong dissatisfaction with and firm opposition to the United States Department of Defense's latest report on China's military and security developments, saying the recently released report disregarded the facts and fabricated falsehoods.
A ceremony to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the Chinese People's Volunteers entering the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to fight in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea was held on Wednesday in Pyongyang at the Friendship Tower.
China-Saudi Arabia "Blue Sword-2023" naval special operations joint training launched the maritime training courses on October 23, entering the phase of comprehensive exercise and training.
The 10th Beijing Xiangshan Forum will be held from Oct. 29 to 31 at the Beijing International Conference Center, the forum's preparatory work committee said on Tuesday.
Under the escort of the warships Urumqi and Dongpinghu of the 45th Chinese naval escort taskforce, a fleet of 10 Chinese deep-sea fishing boats arrived in the safe area near the Bab El-Mandeb Strait on October 22 local time.
The Chinese naval ship Qi Jiguang returned to a military port in Qingdao on the morning of October 23 after completing its ocean-going training mission.
The 5th Air Force International Cadets Week hosted by the Chinese PLA Air Force Engineering University kicked off in Xi'an city on October 23.
According to the China Coast Guard (CCG) on Sunday, the Philippines insisted on sending two supply ships and two coast guard vessels to illegally deliver construction materials to the military vessel illegally "grounded" at Ren'ai Jiao in the South China Sea.
The 44th Chinese naval escort taskforce concluded its goodwill visit to Kuwait and left Shuwaikh Port on October 22 local time.
The "Deep Sea Warrior" International Sailing Skills Competition and Naval International Cadets Week concluded on October 21.
The US is shifting blame, hyping and fabricating the non-existent "Chinese military threat," which is a premeditated attack and smear against China, with undisclosed political motives behind it, said Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense.
Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, met with Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Milos Vucevic here on Tuesday.
After successfully concluding its visit to Oman, the 44th Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived at Shuwaikh Port, Kuwait, as planned, on the morning of October 18, for a five-day goodwill visit.
"The relevant hype of the Canadian side ignores the facts and is intended to confuse the international public," said Chinese Defense Spokesperson Senior Colonel Wu Qian in a video statement released on Wednesday.
On the afternoon of October 13, Defense Ministry spokesperson Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang answered recent media queries concerning the military.
Recently, the General Hospital of the PLA Xizang Military Command formed a medical team of 12 medical experts from departments including orthopedics, gastroenterology and psychology to provide medical care for plateau troops.
China expelled several Japanese vessels trespassed into the territorial waters of the Diaoyu Islands, a China Coast Guard spokesman said on Tuesday.
Two Y-20 transport aircraft of the PLA Air Force arrived at Herat Airport, Afghanistan, on October 15, carrying humanitarian relief supplies provided by the Chinese government, the Chinese PLA and the Red Cross Society of China.
The 13th Chinese Peacekeeping Level-II Hospital to UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS) successfully passed the last UN equipment assessment during its mission period on October 12, with every item up to standard.
In accordance with relevant plan of international military cooperation, the PLA Naval Submarine Academy is hosting the "Deep Sea Warrior" international seamanship competition and international midshipmen exchange week activities in Qingdao from October 16 to 21.
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted a welcome banquet in Beijing on Tuesday evening for guests attending the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, and gave a toast.
The 44th Chinese naval escort taskforce concluded its goodwill visit to Oman and left the capital city Muscat on October 14, local time.
"China urges the Japanese side to draw lessons from history and do more to safeguard regional peace and stability," said Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, on Friday.
The Chinese PLA Army will send troops to Yogyakarta, Indonesia, to participate in the live exercises held by the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Experts’ Working Group of the ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting-Plus from October 14 to 21.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and President of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski on Thursday exchanged congratulations on the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between their countries.
Chinese naval ship Qujing, which was on a mission in waters near China's Yongshu Reef, received a distress signal sent by a Vietnamese fishing boat around 17:20 on October 9.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected Jingdezhen City and Shangrao City in east China's Jiangxi Province on Wednesday.
A US P-8A anti-submarine patrol aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on October 12 and hyped it up publicly. Army Senior Colonel Shi Yi, spokesperson for the Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command, slammed this provocative move in a written statement released on Thursday.
The 20th round of China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting was held at Moldo-Chushul border meeting point on the Indian side on October 9 and 10, 2023.
The 3rd Chinese Peacekeeping Military Utility Helicopter Unit to the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA ) completed armed patrol and aerial reconnaissance tasks in the area of conflict on October 6 according to the order by the UNISFA.
The 44th Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in Muscat, capital of Oman, on October 10, for a five-day goodwill visit.
The 10th Chinese Peacekeeping Infantry Battalion to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) was officially established in the barracks of a brigade of the PLA 81st Group Army under Central Theater Command.
The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) will be held in Beijing from Oct. 17 to 18. Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the forum and deliver a keynote speech, and hold a welcome banquet and bilateral events for the guests attending the forum.
The opening ceremony of China-Saudi Arabia "Blue Sword-2023" naval special operations joint training was held in a camp of a PLA naval brigade on October 9, attended by more than 100 training participants from both sides.
China expelled a Philippine naval gunboat for intruding into waters near Huangyan Island in South China Sea, a spokesman said on Tuesday morning.
In response to the call of the civilian chief of the Gao Region of MINUSMA, the 10th Chinese peacekeeping base defense unit to MINUSMA donated its solar power generation equipment to Gao regional hospital recently.