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Chinese schools, military prepare for better military training of students
As the autumn semester started Sunday, Chinese education departments, schools and military authorities have geared up for military training programs for students.
2019-09-02 08:24 -
PLA garrison in Hong Kong completes 22nd routine rotation
The Hong Kong Garrison of the Chinese People's Liberation Army on Thursday morning completed the 22nd rotation since it began garrisoning Hong Kong in 1997.
2019-08-29 21:39 -
PLA garrison in Macao completes 20th routine rotation
The Macao Garrison of the Chinese People's Liberation Army on Thursday morning completed the 20th rotation since it began garrisoning Macao in 1999.
2019-08-29 21:36 -
Tickets for 7th Military World Games on sale
The first batch of tickets for the 7th Military World Games in Wuhan later this year are now officially on sale.
2019-08-28 17:55 -
Over 45,000 security guards to serve at Wuhan Military World Games
1,000 security guards gathered here on Tuesday to conduct a practise drill at a security conference for the 7th Military World Games in Wuhan later this year.
2019-08-28 09:00 -
Airfield complex takes shape near Shanghai
A military and civilian mixed use airport project in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, of which the construction has began last year and, is also expected be completed by 2021.
2019-08-27 18:09 -
Xi urges Chinese air force to enhance capability to win
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the Chinese air force to enhance its capability to win and greet the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China with great achievements.
2019-08-23 22:09 -
Military and civilian cooperation enhances the collaborative support ability of Beijing Daxing International Airport
CAAC and the Air Force recently signed an agreement on military and civil aviation control over the nearly-completed Beijing Daxing International Airport, with the aim of promoting mutual air-control cooperation and enhancing the airport’s ability to provide coordinated and support services.
2019-08-23 17:51 -
Two men get year in prison for stealing and selling tank track
Two men in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region who stole and sold the tracks of a PLA tank were sentenced to up to a year in prison for theft, local media reported.
2019-08-23 11:16 -
PLA unveils first simulation training system for maritime medical rescue
The Chinese PLA's first Simulation Training System for Maritime Medical Rescue has been successfully developed recently.
2019-08-22 16:48 -
13 Chinese tourists killed, 31 hurt when bus skids off road in Laos
The PLA medical personnel secure a tourist injured in a Laos bus crash on Monday, one of eight flown from Luang Prabang to Vientiane on Tuesday. The PLA was in Laos taking part in Peace Train-2019, a China-Laos joint rescue exercise.
2019-08-21 11:21 -
14 pilots serve as acting infantry platoon leaders
In mid-August, a batch of special "platoon leaders" was ushered into the infantry battalion of a brigade under the PLA 83rd Group Army. Fourteen pilots will be trained as the acting platoon leaders together with the officers and soldiers of the infantry battalion.
2019-08-20 16:48 -
Peace Train-2019 China-Laos joint rescue drill carrying out integrated practice
The "Peace Train-2019" China-Laos humanitarian and medical joint rescue exercise has entered the phase of integrated practice on Saturday.
2019-08-18 21:43 -
Peace Train-2019 China-Laos joint rescue drill kicks off
The "Peace Train-2019" China-Laos humanitarian and medical joint rescue exercise has kicked off in Lao capital Vientiane since Thursday.
2019-08-18 21:39 -
Nanjing holds peaceful assembly to mark 74th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender
A peace assembly was held Thursday in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, to commemorate the 74th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.
2019-08-15 21:32 -
PLA pipeline soldiers keep the fuel flowing
Unlike many other soldiers who fight with machine guns, jet fighters or missiles, Wu Yong's weapons are normally 6-meter-long steel pipelines.
2019-08-13 08:32 -
Artists sculpt for national art museum's soldiers
Soldiers from the People's Armed Police Force of China stationed at the National Art Museum in Beijing recently received a special gift to thank their devotion.
2019-08-12 17:31 -
China revises rules for commending martyrs
The State Council, or China's cabinet, published a revised regulation for commending martyrs that will take effect from Friday.
2019-08-12 09:40 -
China solidifies relations between military, government, people
China has made efforts to further consolidate and develop solidarity between the military, the government and the people by revising two guidelines concerning relevant work in this field.
2019-08-08 08:18 -
National defense, military TV channel starts broadcast
The National Defense and Military Channel of China Media Group (CMG), one of China's major broadcasters, started broadcast Thursday on the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
2019-08-01 19:21 -
7th Military World Games torch relay starts from Nanchang
A torch-lighting ceremony for the 7th Military World Games was held on Thursday in Nanchang in East China's Jiangxi province, cradle of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
2019-08-01 15:41 -
PLA Garrison in Hong Kong SAR marks 92nd anniversary of PLA founding
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) hosted a reception on Wednesday to mark the 92nd anniversary of the PLA's founding.
2019-08-01 15:21 -
China to further raise pension benefits for retired soldiers
China will further increase pension and living subsidies for disabled veterans, Red Army veterans and families of martyrs starting Aug. 1, China's Army Day.
2019-07-31 19:22 -
Chinese Embassy in Cairo celebrates 92nd anniversary of PLA founding
The Chinese Embassy in Cairo hosted a ceremony on Sunday evening to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), which falls on Aug. 1.
2019-07-29 08:20 -
Chinese embassy in Israel celebrates 92nd anniversary of PLA founding
The Chinese embassy in Israel hosted a reception on Thursday evening to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), which falls on August 1.
2019-07-26 08:31 -
Number of noncombatants in Chinese military almost halved
The Chinese military has extensively shrunk the number of noncombatant personnel in its ranks and streamlined its command structure, a white paper published on Wednesday said.
2019-07-25 10:07 -
China to further improve welfare for retired soldiers
China will further increase the pension and subsidies for disabled veterans, Red Army veterans and families of martyrs.
2019-07-24 17:27 -
Taiwan separatists a grave threat, says defense white paper
Taiwan separatists and their activities are the "gravest immediate threat" to peace and stability in the Taiwan Straits and the "biggest barrier" to the peaceful reunification of the country, according to a defense white paper published on Wednesday.
2019-07-24 17:25 -
China's defense expenditure reasonable, appropriate: white paper
China's defense expenditure is reasonable and appropriate, said a white paper released Wednesday by the State Council Information Office.
2019-07-24 16:20 -
China's National Defense in the New Era
The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China released a white paper titled "China's National Defense in the New Era" on Wednesday.
2019-07-24 14:41 -
China issues white paper on national defense in new era
China on Wednesday issued a white paper to expound on its defensive national defense policy in the new era and explain the practice, purposes and significance of China's efforts to build a fortified national defense and a strong military.
2019-07-24 10:12 -
Cool horses in "furnace city" at Wuhan Military World Games
With ice and fans, 30 European horses at the 7th Military World Games will enjoy a cool summer even in Wuhan, one of China's hottest cities or "furnace cities".
2019-07-20 16:30 -
University offers training courses to demobilized military officers
The Beijing Veterans Affairs Bureau on Wednesday signed a cooperation agreement for a special training program for demobilized military officers with Renmin University of China.
2019-07-17 23:02 -
China's populous province offers vocational training to veterans
East China's Shandong Province kicked off its first employment training program for veterans Monday as the province steps up efforts to offer them better services.
2019-07-16 16:12 -
Senior official stresses efforts to fully eliminate military paid services
Vice Premier Han Zheng on Friday called for continued efforts to further advance the campaign on terminating all paid services provided by the armed forces.
2019-07-12 22:40 -
PLA's military medical expert team to Sierra Leone returns after completing mission
The third PLA medical expert team to Sierra Leone returned to China on the evening of July 8, after successfully completing the one-year aid mission.
2019-07-11 17:54 -
Military martial arts contest to welcome military world game
About 2,600 people on Wednesday simultaneously performed military martial arts in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, marking the 100 days countdown to the seventh World Military Games, which is scheduled to commence in the city in October.
2019-07-11 00:53 -
China announces completion of closing military paid services
The campaign to terminate all paid services provided by the armed forces has been basically completed, and the goal that the military no longer engages in commercial activities has been basically achieved, according to a statement provided to Xinhua Wednesday.
2019-07-11 00:52 -
Commemorative stamps issued for 7th Military World Games
A set of commemorative stamps for the 7th Military World Games was issued in the city of Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province Wednesday.
2019-07-11 00:48 -
Wuhan enhances public security ahead of Military World Games
The host city of the 7th Military World Games Wuhan has multi-dimensional patrols by land, water and air to enhance the public security level here from Wednesday onwards, when the preparatory work has entered a 100-day countdown.
2019-07-11 00:47