China Military

A US P-8A anti-submarine patrol aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on April 17 and hyped it up publicly. Naval Senior Captain Li Xi, spokesperson for the Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command.

Southern Theater Command

Chinese, French militaries establish inter-theater cooperation and dialogue mechanism

This is a vital step in implementing the consensus reached by the two heads of state, and will help further deepen mutual trust and cooperation between the two militaries and jointly safeguard regional security and stability.

Western Theater Command

Troops rush to Xinjiang for earthquake relief

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake hit northwest China's Xinjiang at 2:09 am on Jan. 23. Immediately after the earthquake, the PLA Xinjiang Military Command and the PAP Xinjiang Corps launched their emergency response mechanisms for disaster rescue and relief operations.

Northern Theater Command

Xi calls for stronger military combat readiness

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for comprehensively enhancing the troops' combat readiness during an inspection of a group army headquartered in the country's northeast.

Central Theater Command

Chinese peacekeeping force to South Sudan (Wau) launches yearly rotation

The first-batch 165 members of the 12th Chinese peacekeeping contingent to South Sudan (Wau) set off from the mission area and returned home on December 1, after completing their one-year peacekeeping mission, according to the rotation deployment order.