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Xi signs order awarding 4 persons for outstanding contribution in COVID-19 fight
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday signed a presidential order to award four persons the national medal and honorary title for their outstanding contribution to fighting the COVID-19 epidemic.
2020-08-11 19:11 -
Xi stresses stopping wasting food, promoting thrift
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed resolutely putting an end to wasting food and called for promoting thrift.
2020-08-11 21:40 -
All PLA participating troops arrive in Russia for IAG 2020
Over 190 service members of the PLA Ground Force participating in the International Army Games (IAG) 2020 arrived in Moscow on August 10, marking that all 260 Chinese participants of the IAG have arrived in Russia.
2020-08-11 17:47 -
Chinese PLA Navy completes 2020 pilot cadet recruitment
The Chinese Navy has recently completed its annual pilot cadet recruitment in 2020. A total of more than 16,000 students actively participated in the recruitment, and lots of outstanding talents with carrier-based aircraft flight potential came to the fore after multiple rounds of selection.
2020-08-11 17:31 -
China recruits more pilots for carrier-based fighter jets
About 16,000 people signed up for the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's recently completed annual pilot recruitment drive, and among those who have passed the tests to become pilot cadets, nearly half will be trained to fly aircraft carrier-based fighter jets in the coming years.
2020-08-11 01:02 -
80-member militia unit participates in maritime search and rescue drill on Lancang River
The Pu'er Military Sub-command in southwestern China's Yunnan Province launched a maritime emergency rescue drill on the Lancang River on July 30.
2020-08-10 17:36 -
Ceremony held to honor Chinese naval hospital ship
A ceremony was held on Friday to honor the Chinese naval hospital ship, Peace Ark.
2020-08-07 19:50 -
China's military hospital train gets exclusive railway tracks and station
A hospital train with six carriages pulled in the platform of Xinqiao Hospital Railway Station on August 6, marking the opening of China's first railway line and railway station exclusively dedicated to the military hospital train.
2020-08-07 20:40 -
PLA to conduct live-fire exercises in waters near Zhoushan Islands
The Chinese PLA is going to conduct series of maritime live-fire training exercises in waters of Zhoushan Islands, East China's Zhejiang Province, respectively in Huang Dayang area from August 11st to 13rd, and in northern waters of the Daishan waterway from August 16th to 17th.
2020-08-07 16:39 -
Beijing offers additional health care for parents of compulsory soldiers
Beijing Veterans Affairs Bureau recently announced that parents of compulsory service members who have been recruited by the military from Beijing could enjoy a preferential insurance plan, which would be included in the permanent program for the preferential treatment to service members.
2020-08-07 17:49 -
Xi expresses condolences over passing of former CPVCC general secretary
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence on Saturday to his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Phu Trong, over the passing of Le Kha Phieu, former general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC).
2020-08-09 16:24 -
More national flags to fly in China: draft law amendment
Chinese national flags will be flying in more places in the country including compounds of Party and state organs, schools and public cultural facilities, according to a draft law amendment.
2020-08-08 21:34 -
Chinese defense minister holds phone talk with US counterpart
Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense General Wei Fenghe held a phone talk with the US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Thursday.
2020-08-07 08:34 -
Chinese peacekeepers to provide medical aid to Beirut after deadly explosions
The medical unit of the Chinese peacekeeping forces to Lebanon said it will provide medical aid to Beirut following the deadly explosions at the port of the Lebanese capital on Tuesday.
2020-08-06 08:12 -
Netizen arrested due to online rumor-mongering on military vehicle
Recently, a netizen surnamed Zhou was arrested by the police in accordance with the law, because he spread the rumors online by saying that “the poor quality of military vehicles supplied by the Dongfeng Off-road Vehicle Co., Ltd. has caused the death of Chinese soldiers during the China-India border clash”.
2020-08-06 17:17 -
Xi conveys condolences to Lebanese president over huge explosions in Beirut
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent on Wednesday a message of condolence to his Lebanese counterpart, Michel Aoun, over the huge explosions in the Lebanese capital Beirut.
2020-08-05 20:55 -
PLA Army arrives in Russia for Tank Biathlon of IAG 2020
A train carrying the Chinese PLA Army team and its equipment has arrived at the Zabaikalsk railway station in Russia on Tuesday to participate in the Tank Biathlon competition of the International Army Games.
2020-08-05 17:21 -
PLA brigade improves battlefield support efficiency via data flow
In a recent live-fire exercise, the logistic support department of a brigade under the PLA 79th Group Army greatly reduced the fuel supplement time for troops in maneuver, through coordinated multi-dimensional supply.
2020-08-05 18:01 -
PLA soldier honored with first-class merit citation for rescuing four people in water
The PLA 72nd Group Army hosted a grand ceremony to confer a first-class merit citation for Corporal Wang Liang, who is assigned to a brigade under the group army.
2020-08-05 17:11 -
Xi stresses combination of top-level design, public advice in compiling 14th Five-Year Plan
President Xi Jinping has underlined the need to combine top-level design and public opinions in compiling the 14th Five-Year Plan.
2020-08-06 23:48 -
Chinese peacekeeping engineers to Sudan awarded UN Peace Medal
A total of 225 members of the 15th Chinese peacekeeping engineering contingent to Darfur was awarded the UN Peace Medals of Honor and was commended by the UN and the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on July 30, 2020.
2020-08-04 19:19 -
Flood relief missions demonstrate strong PLA logistic support capability
Severe floods have occurred in southern China since July, especially in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, and the Chinese military has actively participated in the flood prevention and relief work in areas where they are stationed.
2020-08-04 19:12 -
Chinese airborne troops to participate in IAG 2020 competition
A team of 32 Chinese airborne troops will set off for Russia to take part in the Airborne Platoon contest of International Army Games 2020 on August 5, with a departure ceremony held in Hubei province on Monday.
2020-08-04 18:49 -
Keywords of Beidou spirit in new era
President Xi Jinping praised the hard work of all personnel participating in the development and construction of the Beidou System on July 31 and said they have cultivated a spirit in the new era which should be passed on and carried forward. Here are the keywords in Xi's remarks that represent this spirit.
2020-08-05 15:45 -
China urges U.S. to withdraw Xinjiang-related sanctions
China on Monday urged the United States to immediately withdraw its wrong decision of imposing sanctions on the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and two relevant officials, vowing to "resolutely fight back" if the U.S. side is bent on behaving like this.
2020-08-04 01:10 -
Moments from strengthening Chinese military
China's Army Day falls on Aug. 1. As the top commander, President Xi Jinping has been leading efforts to modernize national defense and the armed forces, and turn the People's Liberation Army (PLA) into world-class forces.
2020-08-03 11:23 -
China-Kazakhstan military cooperation fruitful: ambassador
Cooperation between the armed forces of China and Kazakhstan is developing steadily in a healthy and reliable manner, which corresponds to the comprehensiveness and strategic importance of bilateral relations, Chinese Ambassador to Kazakhstan Zhang Xiao told Kazakh media on Saturday.
2020-08-03 11:08 -
Recommended candidates for China's highest state honors released for public opinions
China on Monday released a list of recommended candidates for highest state honors, and invited public opinions about it, according to a working committee on the Party and state medals and honorary titles.
2020-08-03 18:42 -
China's BeiDou navigation system contributes to flood control
China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has played a significant role in the country's flood-control operations, said BDS Spokesperson Ran Chengqi on Monday.
2020-08-04 15:03 -
Beidou satellites to stay ahead of game
Designers of China's Beidou Navigation Satellite System will keep upgrading software on Beidou satellites to improve their capabilities and maintain technological advantages, according to a key figure in this program.
2020-08-03 18:46 -
Chinese military: on guard for peace
The PLA, ever developing and modernizing, has not only been standing guard for the security and well-being of the Chinese people, but also contributing to regional and global peace and security.
2020-08-03 11:10 -
Military honing its capability to triumph in battle
As a major power, the Chinese military has actively fulfilled its international responsibilities and is willing to promote international military cooperation in the new era and strive to contribute to building a world of lasting peace and security.
2020-08-03 11:31 -
Building stronger defense crucial goal
To develop socialism with Chinese characteristics and realize the great national rejuvenation, efforts must be made to strengthen coordination between economic development and efforts to build a strong military, Xi said.
2020-08-03 11:36 -
Central Military Commission urges study of third volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China"
The general office of the Central Military Commission has issued a circular requiring the Chinese People's Liberation Army and the People's Armed Police Force to earnestly study the newly published third volume of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China."
2020-08-03 11:27 -
PLA Army sets off for Russia for International Army Games 2020
The first batch of contestants from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Army set off for Moscow, Russia for the International Army Games 2020 on Saturday.
2020-08-02 01:02 -
Mars probe makes 1st mid-course correction maneuverd
China's Tianwen 1 Mars probe carried out its first mid-course correction maneuver on Sunday morning, according to the China National Space Administration.
2020-08-02 15:18 -
Graphics: China's military reform in past 5 years
Here is a quick look on several key issues concerning the military reform, which has been described as the "most wide-ranging and ambitious restructuring since 1949."
2020-08-01 18:24 -
Regular Press Conference of the Ministry of National Defense on July 30
With the approval of the Central Military Commission (CMC), the PLA Army and Air Force will send service members to Russia to participate in the International Army Games (IAG) 2020, which will be held from August 23 to September 5.
2020-08-01 22:28 -
Xi stresses modernization of national defense, armed forces
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has stressed advancing the modernization of the national defense and armed forces.
2020-08-01 00:12 -
Xi officially announces commissioning of BDS-3 navigation system
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, officially announced the commissioning of China's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3) on Friday.
2020-07-31 22:56