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China's peacekeeping helicopters complete missions in troubled area, Darfur
China's third peacekeeping helicopter unit to Darfur, Sudan, successfully completed the VIP transportation task, as the governor of North Darfur State of Sudan landed safely at Al Lait, a major local refugee gathering area, on December 29, local time.
2019-12-31 18:17 -
Chinese, Cambodian peacekeepers jointly clear mines along Lebanon-Israel border
The temporary border marked by a "blue line" between south Lebanon and Israel is barely inhabited except a number of sentry posts, but many young soldiers wearing protective suits and holding mine detectors work here on workdays. They are minesweepers from the Chinese and Cambodian peacekeeping forces of the UNIFIL.
2019-12-24 21:10 -
New Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to S. Sudan starts performing UN missions
The 6th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan (Juba) had recently gone through a three-day orientation course by the UN, marking that the newly deployed Chinese peacekeepers will be entitled to fully carry out the UN missions.
2019-12-23 17:53 -
A year in review: salute to Chinese peacekeepers in 2019
In 2019, batches of Chinese "blue helmets" were sent abroad to perform China's duty as a responsible major country in safeguarding world peace.
2019-12-17 15:51 -
China supports UN "Action for Peacekeeping" initiative
China supports the A4P initiative put forward by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, actively supporting the developing nations to strengthen capacity building as troop-and-police-contributing countries.
2019-12-09 17:51 -
Chinese envoy calls for improvement of UN peacekeeping
A Chinese envoy on Friday called for the improvement of UN peacekeeping through mandate optimization, capacity building and partnerships.
2019-12-07 16:07 -
Chinese peacekeeping contingent to Mali rotates its troops in Menaka
The Chinese 7th peacekeeping engineering contingent to Mali began to rotate its members between the super camp in Gao and camp in Menaka since December 2, local time.
2019-12-04 18:01 -
240 Chinese peacekeepers return from South Sudan after mission
The first echelon of China's fifth peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan has returned after finishing a one-year United Nations peacekeeping mission.
2019-11-25 14:45 -
Chinese medical contingent to Mali receives UN commendation
The commander of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali Sector East signed an order of commendation to recognize the outstanding performance of the 7th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Mali.
2019-11-22 17:28 -
6th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan (Juba) sets out
The first batch of 240 officers and soldiers from the 6th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan (Juba) left Zhangjiakou on November 19 for a 12-month peacekeeping mission there.
2019-11-20 16:00 -
Chinese peacekeeping engineers to DRC repair traffic arteries in Walungu
Fourteen officers and soldiers of the road contingent of the 23rd Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) left for Walungu on November 12, local time.
2019-11-15 20:55 -
Chinese peacekeepers in Sudan rescue trapped vehicle
The China's 15th batch of peacekeeping force to Darfur in Sudan have rescued a local pickup plunged into the roadside gully, helping solve road congestion, said the military engineers on Wednesday.
2019-11-08 01:00 -
UNIFIL officials highly praise Chinese female peacekeepers
Lieutenant Colonel Ela from the Dutch Navy, as the Gender Officer of the UNIFIL Command, paid a special visit to the female peacekeepers of the 18th Chinese contingent to Lebanon on October 29.
2019-11-01 16:42 -
UNIFIL female peacekeepers join military officers from region in protecting cultural heritage
UNIFIL female peacekeepers joined some 40 female military officers from the MENA region in Lebanon earlier this month for a first-of-its-kind three-day workshop on "Protecting cultural property in armed conflicts."
2019-10-29 11:30 -
Chinese peacekeepers transfer heavily-injured Egyptian police in Sudan for treatment
A unit of the Chinese peacekeeping forces have successfully transferred a heavily-injured Egyptian peacekeeper for medical treatment, said the 3rd China Medium Utility Helicopter Unit (CMUHU03).
2019-10-29 08:28 -
Chinese peacekeepers complete special transport mission in Darfur, Sudan
A unit of Chinese peacekeeping forces completed a special transport mission recently in Darfur, Sudan.
2019-10-27 00:48 -
China Focus: China wins global applause for efforts in world peacekeeping
China's efforts in keeping world peace, and promoting cooperation and development won global applause at the 9th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, held from Sunday to Tuesday.
2019-10-23 08:30 -
Chinese peacekeepers win UNIFIL military obstacle competition
Chinese peacekeepers won the first and third place at the military obstacle competition held by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on October 11.
2019-10-14 16:47 -
China-Nepal peacekeepers organize joint defense drills in DRC
On October 10, local time, the Walungu detachment of the 23rd Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Nepal Peacekeeping Infantry launched the joint defense drills.
2019-10-14 15:32 -
Chinese infantry peacekeepers to S. Sudan awarded collective commendation
Lieutenant General Shailesh Tinaikar, Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), granted the collective commendation at the highest level for UNMISS forces to the 5th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan.
2019-10-10 17:40 -
Chinese peacekeepers debut at military parade on National Day
A formation of Chinese peacekeepers made their debut at a grand military parade here Tuesday morning, marking the 70th founding anniversary of the People's Republic China.
2019-10-01 15:38 -
Peacekeepers to take part in holiday parade
Chinese peacekeepers will march for the first time in the military parade celebrating New China's 70th birthday on Tuesday, signifying the country's strong capability and commitment to maintaining global peace and prosperity.
2019-09-30 11:36 -
China's peacekeepers lauded for repairing vital road during rainy season in Sudan
The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation (UNAMID) has praised China's peacekeepers for rehabilitating a vital road during the rainy season in Sudan's Darfur region, Chinese peacekeeping officers told Xinhua on Tuesday.
2019-09-25 08:18 -
Chinese peacekeepers to South Sudan awarded UN Peace Medal
On September 20, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) awarded the UN Peace Medals to all the officers and soldiers of the fifth Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan, in recognition of their contribution to the cause of peace in South Sudan.
2019-09-24 18:11 -
For the first time, PLA sends military plane to take peacekeepers home
At around 22:30 on September 20, a China's military plane slowly landed at the Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. The first 120-person echelon of China's 22nd peacekeeping engineer contingent to the Democratic Republic of the Congo returned home after accomplishing the peacekeeping missions entrusted by the United Nations.
2019-09-23 17:49 -
3rd Chinese peacekeeping helicopter contingent to Sudan completes multi-sortie transportation task
Two Mi-171 medium multi-purpose helicopters attached to the third Chinese peacekeeping helicopter contingent to Darfur successfully returned to El-Fashir Airport on Wednesday, after completing the task of transporting eight sorties of passengers and cargo.
2019-09-20 18:06 -
Chinese troops arrive in South Sudan for peacekeeping mission
Some 163 Chinese peacekeepers who are part of the first group of a 331-strong troops arrived in South Sudan on Thursday for peacekeeping mission. They are here to rotate the current Chinese engineering and medical contingents in the UNMISS.
2019-09-20 08:33 -
Chinese peacekeepers participate in UNIFIL medical rescue drill in Lebanon
The UNIFIL carried out an emergency medical rescue code-named "Sector East Angels Rescue" on Tuesday, and peacekeepers from nine countries, including China, Spain, Brazil and Indonesia, observed and participated in the drill.
2019-09-19 16:58 -
First echelon of China's 10th peacekeeping force to S. Sudan(Wau) sets off
The first echelon of the 10th Chinese peacekeeping force to South Sudan (Wau) consisting of 130 engineers and 33 medical personnel set off for a one-year peacekeeping mission from Nanyuan Airport in Beijing on Tuesday.
2019-09-18 17:08 -
China sends 163 peacekeepers to South Sudan
A group of 163 Chinese peacekeepers on Tuesday left Beijing for South Sudan on a one-year mission.
2019-09-17 23:42 -
Chinese peacekeeping engineer contingent to DRC awarded commendations by MONUSCO commander
On September 12, local time, China's 22nd peacekeeping engineer contingent to the Democratic DRC was awarded both collective and individual commendations by Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho.
2019-09-16 17:24 -
Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to DRC awarded collective commendation
On September 11, local time, Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho, Force Commander of the Peacekeeping Force of the MONUSCO, awarded the 22nd Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to the DRC a commendation.
2019-09-12 15:07 -
Chinese peacekeepers in Mali rescue MINUSMA patients
On the early hours of September 7, a Ukrainian peacekeeper of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) was airlifted overnight to a Chinese level II hospital in Mali due to acute appendicitis and was treated by the 7th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Mali.
2019-09-10 17:38 -
Chinese peacekeepers to Lebanon successfully conduct security exercise
The 18th Chinese peacekeeping multi-functional engineer contingent to Lebanon successfully conducted a security exercise at the camp of the Chinese peacekeeping force in Lebanon and its nearby villages on Sep. 7.
2019-09-09 16:04 -
Chinese peacekeepers to Darfur complete UNAMID super camp upgrading project
The 15th Chinese peacekeeping engineer company to Darfur, Sudan successfully completed the task of upgrading the defense facilities at the Al Fashir super camp of the UNAMID on Monday, local time.
2019-09-04 17:09 -
Chinese peacekeepers to Lebanon strengthen security precautions
Considering the increasingly complicated regional situation and the mounting security risks caused by the escalating conflicts between Lebanon and Israel, China's 18th peacekeeping multifunctional engineer company to Lebanon has taken a variety of measures to strengthen security precautions.
2019-09-03 18:00 -
UNIFIL official speaks highly of contributions of Chinese peacekeepers
On August 29, Brigadier General Reedrick Boucher, chief of staff of the United Nations interim force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and his delegation visited the camp of the 18th Chinese peacekeeping construction engineer company to Lebanon.
2019-09-02 16:06 -
Chinese peacekeepers to Lebanon participate in Lebanese Army’s Open Day
The 18th Chinese peacekeeping multifunctional engineer detachment to Lebanon paticipated in the Military Camp Open Day organized by the UNIFIL and the Lebanese Army in the barrack area of the Lebanese Army South Litani headquarters located in the Tyre on August 25.
2019-08-30 17:18 -
Chinese peacekeepers to DRC repair life-saving passage in epidemic area
On local time August 23, the 22nd Chinese engineering detachment to the DRC started the repair of the damaged road connecting downtown Bukavu and the level II hospital of the Chinese peacekeeping force to the DRC in the Ebola-torn South Kivu Province.
2019-08-27 16:54 -
Chinese peacekeepers in Mali provide construction aid to affected Bangladesh military camp
The engineer detachment under the 7th Chinese peacekeeping contingent to Mali helped with the construction of the Bangladeshi military camp which collapsed following heavy rains.
2019-08-26 17:47