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Regular Press Briefing of the Ministry of National Defense on March 14, 2025: Senior Colonel Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense (MND) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), answers recent media queries concerning the military on March 14, 2025.

03-18 16:52:59

China urges Japan to exercise prudence in military security: A Chinese military spokesperson on Friday urged Japan to draw lessons from history and exercise prudence in the field of military security.

03-14 23:28:28

Chinese defense ministry to host meeting of international military cooperation organs of SCO member states: Defense Spokesperson: The first meeting of International Military Cooperation Organs of the SCO Member States for 2025 will be held in Qingdao from March 26 to 27.

03-14 17:23:27

Several U.S. weapons will not alter inevitable demise of "Taiwan independence": spokesperson: A Chinese military spokesperson said on Sunday that several pieces of U.S. weapons will not alter the inevitable demise of "Taiwan independence."

03-09 15:20:23

Military Services

PLA expels three Philippine aircraft illegally intruding into airspace over Nansha Qundao: Spokesperson: "On February 20, two C-208 aircraft and one N-22 aircraft of the Philippine Air Force illegally intruded into the airspace near the islands and reefs of China's Nansha Qundao. The Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command monitored the whole process, warned and expelled them," said a spokesperson for Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command.

02-21 14:16:16

US vessels' passage through Taiwan Strait increases security risks: PLA Spokesperson: The US destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG-114) and the oceanographic survey ship USNS Bowditch transited the Taiwan Strait from February 10 to 12, 2025.

02-12 10:10:02

Chinese military conducts routine patrol in South China Sea: The Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command conducted a routine patrol in the waters of South China Sea on February 5, said Air Force Senior Colonel Tian Junli on Wednesday.

02-05 19:32:07

Chinese naval vessels' normal passage through Basilan Strait in line with international law and practice: "The Chinese naval vessels' passage through the Basilan Strait is in full compliance with the international law and practice," said a spokesperson for the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command on Monday.

02-03 23:23:25

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

China urges U.S. to stop using global supply chain to carry out malicious cyber activities: China urges the United States to immediately cease malicious cyber activities, especially the malicious cyber activities carried out through the global supply chain, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.

03-25 22:00:15

China refutes claims of former Philippine president Duterte seeking asylum: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday that China has never received any asylum application from former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte or his family.

03-24 17:49:10

China urges G7 to do more things conducive to international cooperation: China urges the G7 to stop undermining China's sovereignty and interfering in China's internal affairs, and do more things conducive to international solidarity and cooperation.

03-17 23:14:49

U.S. has no right to interfere in China-Thailand cooperation on combating cross-border illegal, criminal activities: FM spokesperson: China strongly condemns all ill-intentioned vilification and illegal sanctions against China and Thailand, and firmly opposes the United States manipulating Xinjiang-related issues under the pretext of human rights.

03-17 23:12:04

Other Sources

PLA drills a "just and necessary" move to safeguard peace in Taiwan Strait: mainland spokesperson: A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Monday said the drills conducted by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) near Taiwan are a "just and necessary" move to safeguard national sovereignty and peace in the Taiwan Strait.

03-18 00:54:15

Mainland stresses legitimacy of military drills in Taiwan Strait: A Chinese mainland spokesperson said Wednesday that the training exercises of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the Taiwan Strait and surrounding areas are legitimate and reasonable.

03-13 00:04:21

Chinese mainland warns of decisive action if "Taiwan independence" forces cross red line: If the "Taiwan independence" separatist forces provoke, exert pressure, or dare to cross the red line, resolute actions will be taken in response, a Chinese mainland spokesperson said on Wednesday.

03-12 19:24:42

China supervises Philippine supply mission to Ren'ai Jiao: With the permission of the Chinese side, the Philippines sent a civilian vessel to deliver daily supplies to its illegally grounded warship at Ren'ai Jiao in the South China Sea on March 4.

03-05 17:55:18