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Xi pays tribute to martyrs in resistance war against Japanese aggression Xi pays tribute to martyrs in resistance war against Japanese aggression

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, paid tribute to martyrs who died in a major campaign in the war of resistance against Japanese aggression, when inspecting Yangquan of north China's Shanxi Province on Monday.

Comprehensive maritime rescue training underway Comprehensive maritime rescue training underway

Type 925 rescue and salvage ship Wuliangsuhai (Hull 845) and the sea tugboat Beituo 735 attached to the navy under the Chinese PLA Northern Theater Command sail on the sea during a recent comprehensive maritime rescue training exercise.

Surface-to-air missile systems participate in comprehensive training Surface-to-air missile systems participate in comprehensive training

Soldiers assigned to a surface-to-air missile unit with the air force under the Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command hoist and load surface-to-air missile onto a missile launching truck during a comprehensive training exercise in late June, 2025.

Fighters line up for training mission Fighters line up for training mission

All-weather, twin-seat, twin-engine, multi-role J-16 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command taxi on the flightline in close formation before taking off for a multi-subject flight training exercise.

Close-ups of aircraft carrier Shandong Close-ups of aircraft carrier Shandong

The photo shows the aircraft carrier Shandong berthing in the Victoria Harbor of Hong Kong in south China on July 4, 2025.

National identity, pride grow as naval fleet led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong National identity, pride grow as naval fleet led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) celebrated the 28th anniversary of the city's return to the motherland with a significant visit from a fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier Shandong.

Anti-aircraft guns fire at target drone Anti-aircraft guns fire at target drone

Anti-aircraft guns attached to a brigade of the Chinese PLA Army fire at the target drone during a live-fire shooting training exercise in late June,2025.

J-11 fighter jet in flight training J-11 fighter jet in flight training

A J-11 fighter jet attached to an air force unit under the Chinese PLA Western Theater Command flies over mountains during a flight training exercise on June 25, 2025.

Naval fleet led by aircraft carrier Shandong arrives in Hong Kong Naval fleet led by aircraft carrier Shandong arrives in Hong Kong

A fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy led by the aircraft carrier Shandong arrived in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Thursday morning.

Anti-submarine patrol aircraft takes off for training Anti-submarine patrol aircraft takes off for training

An anti-submarine patrol aircraft attached to an aviation unit under the Chinese PLA Navy takes off for an anti-submarine training exercise in late June, 2025.

Xi pays tribute to martyrs in resistance war against Japanese aggression
Comprehensive maritime rescue training underway
Surface-to-air missile systems participate in comprehensive training
Fighters line up for training mission
Close-ups of aircraft carrier Shandong
National identity, pride grow as naval fleet led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong
Anti-aircraft guns fire at target drone
J-11 fighter jet in flight training
Naval fleet led by aircraft carrier Shandong arrives in Hong Kong
Anti-submarine patrol aircraft takes off for training
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Xi pays tribute to martyrs in resistance war against Japanese aggression Xi pays tribute to martyrs in resistance war against Japanese aggression

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, paid tribute to martyrs who died in a major campaign in the war of resistance against Japanese aggression, when inspecting Yangquan of north China's Shanxi Province on Monday.

Comprehensive maritime rescue training underway Comprehensive maritime rescue training underway

Type 925 rescue and salvage ship Wuliangsuhai (Hull 845) and the sea tugboat Beituo 735 attached to the navy under the Chinese PLA Northern Theater Command sail on the sea during a recent comprehensive maritime rescue training exercise.

Surface-to-air missile systems participate in comprehensive training Surface-to-air missile systems participate in comprehensive training

Soldiers assigned to a surface-to-air missile unit with the air force under the Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command hoist and load surface-to-air missile onto a missile launching truck during a comprehensive training exercise in late June, 2025.

Fighters line up for training mission Fighters line up for training mission

All-weather, twin-seat, twin-engine, multi-role J-16 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command taxi on the flightline in close formation before taking off for a multi-subject flight training exercise.

Close-ups of aircraft carrier Shandong Close-ups of aircraft carrier Shandong

The photo shows the aircraft carrier Shandong berthing in the Victoria Harbor of Hong Kong in south China on July 4, 2025.

National identity, pride grow as naval fleet led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong National identity, pride grow as naval fleet led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) celebrated the 28th anniversary of the city's return to the motherland with a significant visit from a fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier Shandong.

Anti-aircraft guns fire at target drone Anti-aircraft guns fire at target drone

Anti-aircraft guns attached to a brigade of the Chinese PLA Army fire at the target drone during a live-fire shooting training exercise in late June,2025.

J-11 fighter jet in flight training J-11 fighter jet in flight training

A J-11 fighter jet attached to an air force unit under the Chinese PLA Western Theater Command flies over mountains during a flight training exercise on June 25, 2025.

Naval fleet led by aircraft carrier Shandong arrives in Hong Kong Naval fleet led by aircraft carrier Shandong arrives in Hong Kong

A fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy led by the aircraft carrier Shandong arrived in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Thursday morning.

Anti-submarine patrol aircraft takes off for training Anti-submarine patrol aircraft takes off for training

An anti-submarine patrol aircraft attached to an aviation unit under the Chinese PLA Navy takes off for an anti-submarine training exercise in late June, 2025.

Xi pays tribute to martyrs in resistance war against Japanese aggression
Comprehensive maritime rescue training underway
Surface-to-air missile systems participate in comprehensive training
Fighters line up for training mission
Close-ups of aircraft carrier Shandong
National identity, pride grow as naval fleet led by China's first homegrown aircraft carrier visits Hong Kong
Anti-aircraft guns fire at target drone
J-11 fighter jet in flight training
Naval fleet led by aircraft carrier Shandong arrives in Hong Kong
Anti-submarine patrol aircraft takes off for training
Eighty-eight years ago, on that very day in July, Japanese troops attacked the Chinese garrison at Lugou Bridge, also known as Marco Polo Bridge, located in what is now the Fengtai District of Beijing, under the pretext of searching for a missing Japanese soldier.
The 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War and the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) demands commemoration and reflection. For the international community, it symbolizes the hard-won triumph of peace over war and justice over injustice.
Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, 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 June 26, 2025.
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The guided-missile destroyer Jiaozuo and the comprehensive supply ship Honghu attached to the 46th Chinese naval escort taskforce wrapped up their five-day goodwill visit to Egypt and departed from the Port of Alexandria on Monday morning.
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Soldiers assigned to the Chinese People's Armed Police (PAP) Force Sichuan Corps have rushed to the affected area to undertake on-site rescue operations.
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PubuKelsang, a 26-year-old villager from Gabu Village, didn't take it seriously when he got injured in his right eye due to the aftershocks of a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Xigaze City in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on January 7.
The Chinese troops participating in the China-Pakistan "Warrior-VIII" joint counter-terrorism exercise returned to China by two Y-20 transport aircraft on December 14, local time.
China and Singapore have successfully concluded here the fifth edition of a bilateral training exercise at the Jurong Camp.
The "Great Wall-2022" International Forum on Counter-terrorism sponsored by the Chinese People's Armed Police Force kicked off on Tuesday in Beijing. The forum, combining both on-line and off-line meetings, will conclude on August 31.
"Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP) is to host the International Forum on Counter-terrorism 'Great Wall-2022' in Beijing from August 30 to 31," said Senior Colonel Tan Kefei, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press conference on Thursday.
It has been 88 years since the outbreak of Japan's full-scale invasion of China. True history should not be concealed, let alone distorted. Remembering true history is necessary to draw lessons from it and to cherish peace.
Now a PhD student majoring in physics at the City University of Hong Kong, Shi Lingchi grew up with her grandfather and often listened to his stories about the former destroyer Zhanjiang. Setting foot on the new destroyer today, she felt a lot.

CMC

The NATO summit, a two-day event, opened on June 24 in The Hague, the Netherlands. One of the most closely watched topics was the proposed target for each NATO member state to raise its defense spending to 5 percent of its GDP. However, this target has met with strong opposition from Spain.
The US has long attached great importance to securing dominance in space. To gain the upper hand in offensive and defensive operations, the US Space Force views space mobility as a core capability and has made sustained satellite maneuverability a top priority in its development agenda.