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Armored vehicles in live-fire training Armored vehicles in live-fire training

A service member assigned to a brigade under the Chinese PLA 74th Group Army operates an armored vehicle during a live-fire training exercise on March 14, 2025.

Steaming ahead for training Steaming ahead for training

Frigate Dali (Hull 553) attached to a flotilla of the Chinese PLA Navy steams ahead towards the designated waters during a training exercise on February 25, 2025.

Helicopters conduct day-and-night flight training Helicopters conduct day-and-night flight training

A Z-8 helicopter attached to a naval aviation regiment under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command flies over the sea surface during a day-and-night flight training exercise in early March, 2025.

J-10 fighters speed up to targeted airspace J-10 fighters speed up to targeted airspace

J-10 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command taxi out the hangars successively for a recent flight training exercise.

J-16 multi-role fighter jet take off for training J-16 multi-role fighter jet take off for training

A J-16 multi-role fighter jet attached to a brigade under the Chinese PLA Air Force takes off for a flight training exercise on March 3, 2025.

China launches new data relay satellite China launches new data relay satellite

China successfully sent a new data relay satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Wednesday.

Landing ship dashes towards beachhead Landing ship dashes towards beachhead

The medium landing ship Huashan (Hull 945) and a transport ship attached to a naval service ship group under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command anchor at sea during a maritime combat training exercise in the South China Sea in early March, 2025.

Reconnaissance soldiers march in snowfield Reconnaissance soldiers march in snowfield

Soldiers assigned to a reconnaissance detachment of a regiment under the Chinese PLA Xinjiang Military Command march in combat formation during a multi-subject training exercise on February 24, 2025.

Type 054B frigate Luohe in maritime combat training Type 054B frigate Luohe in maritime combat training

The photo shows the Chinese PLA Navy's first Type 054B guided-missile frigate Luohe (Hull 545) sailing at sea during a recent maritime combat training in the designated sea area of China's Yellow Sea.

MLRS in live-fire training MLRS in live-fire training

A long-range MLRS attached to a long-range strike detachment with a brigade under the Chinese PLA 77th Group Army fires at the simulated target during a live-fire training exercise.

Armored vehicles in live-fire training
Steaming ahead for training
Helicopters conduct day-and-night flight training
J-10 fighters speed up to targeted airspace
J-16 multi-role fighter jet take off for training
China launches new data relay satellite
Landing ship dashes towards beachhead
Reconnaissance soldiers march in snowfield
Type 054B frigate Luohe in maritime combat training
MLRS in live-fire training
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Armored vehicles in live-fire training Armored vehicles in live-fire training

A service member assigned to a brigade under the Chinese PLA 74th Group Army operates an armored vehicle during a live-fire training exercise on March 14, 2025.

Steaming ahead for training Steaming ahead for training

Frigate Dali (Hull 553) attached to a flotilla of the Chinese PLA Navy steams ahead towards the designated waters during a training exercise on February 25, 2025.

Helicopters conduct day-and-night flight training Helicopters conduct day-and-night flight training

A Z-8 helicopter attached to a naval aviation regiment under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command flies over the sea surface during a day-and-night flight training exercise in early March, 2025.

J-10 fighters speed up to targeted airspace J-10 fighters speed up to targeted airspace

J-10 fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command taxi out the hangars successively for a recent flight training exercise.

J-16 multi-role fighter jet take off for training J-16 multi-role fighter jet take off for training

A J-16 multi-role fighter jet attached to a brigade under the Chinese PLA Air Force takes off for a flight training exercise on March 3, 2025.

China launches new data relay satellite China launches new data relay satellite

China successfully sent a new data relay satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Wednesday.

Landing ship dashes towards beachhead Landing ship dashes towards beachhead

The medium landing ship Huashan (Hull 945) and a transport ship attached to a naval service ship group under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command anchor at sea during a maritime combat training exercise in the South China Sea in early March, 2025.

Reconnaissance soldiers march in snowfield Reconnaissance soldiers march in snowfield

Soldiers assigned to a reconnaissance detachment of a regiment under the Chinese PLA Xinjiang Military Command march in combat formation during a multi-subject training exercise on February 24, 2025.

Type 054B frigate Luohe in maritime combat training Type 054B frigate Luohe in maritime combat training

The photo shows the Chinese PLA Navy's first Type 054B guided-missile frigate Luohe (Hull 545) sailing at sea during a recent maritime combat training in the designated sea area of China's Yellow Sea.

MLRS in live-fire training MLRS in live-fire training

A long-range MLRS attached to a long-range strike detachment with a brigade under the Chinese PLA 77th Group Army fires at the simulated target during a live-fire training exercise.

Armored vehicles in live-fire training
Steaming ahead for training
Helicopters conduct day-and-night flight training
J-10 fighters speed up to targeted airspace
J-16 multi-role fighter jet take off for training
China launches new data relay satellite
Landing ship dashes towards beachhead
Reconnaissance soldiers march in snowfield
Type 054B frigate Luohe in maritime combat training
MLRS in live-fire training
This is the reality of the US' alliances in Asia: they are not partnerships of equals, but instruments of US dominance. Japan, like Europe, is expected to follow Washington's lead on security — hosting US bases, aligning with NATO's expansion into Asia, and escalating military spending — while simultaneously enduring punitive trade policies.
Increasingly, some in the West, driven by short-sighted political interests, are willing to distort, downplay, or even whitewash the history of aggression. In particular, they have repeatedly offered selective interpretations of WWII history and weaponized it to pursue "realpolitik" interests.
The military exercises of the PLA Eastern Theater Command around Taiwan Island serve as a resolute punishment for Lai Ching-te authorities' blatant "Taiwan independence" provocations, said a mainland spokesperson on Tuesday.
China always believes that military and security cooperation between the U.S. and Japan should not target any third country or endanger regional peace and development, Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said on Monday.
Any cooperation between the US and the Philippines should not target a third party or harm the interests of a third party, let alone exaggerate the so-called threat and increase the tension in the region, Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said on Friday.
China and Thailand will hold a joint maritime exercise near Zhanjiang, in south China's Guangdong Province, from late March to early April, China's Ministry of National Defense said on Monday.
Recently, the medical team of No. 940 Hospital of PLA Joint Logistic Support Force and the medical team of No. 948 Hospital of PLA Army sent medical experts to such units as border defense companies and outposts on the plateau to provide medical services.
The Chinese Peacekeeping Level One Plus Hospital to the UNIFIL on March 24 conducted a multinational airborne medical evacuation drill with Spain's Level One Hospital, the Aeromedical Evacuation Team, and UNIFIL Medical Branch.
Recently, the 15th Chinese Peacekeeping Horizontal Engineering Company to the UNMISS successfully completed the construction of new underground bunkers.
Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan won the championship in a Peacekeeper Challenge organized by the Nepalese peacekeeping contingent according to the plan of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
Recently, the 5th Chinese Peacekeeping Military Utility Helicopter Unit to the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) passed the equipment inspection organized by the United Nations for the first quarter of 2025.
The 47th Chinese naval escort taskforce conducted training in the Gulf of Aden on February 19.
Early in the morning on Tuesday, the 47th Chinese naval escort taskforce completed its 1,658th escort task, safely escorting a merchant ship "Tianqi" to the designated waters.
The Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark, which is on the Mission Harmony-2024, met with the 46th Chinese naval escort taskforce in the Gulf of Aden while it was heading to Sri Lanka at around 7 p.m. on December 15, local time.
The guided-missile destroyer Jiaozuo and the comprehensive supply ship Honghu attached to the 46th Chinese naval escort taskforce wrapped up their five-day goodwill visit to Egypt and departed from the Port of Alexandria on Monday morning.
Since the outbreak of the disaster, the rescue troops from the Chinese PLA, the PAP Force and the militias have been fighting in the frontline to conduct search and rescue operations.
Soldiers assigned to the Chinese People's Armed Police (PAP) Force Sichuan Corps have rushed to the affected area to undertake on-site rescue operations.
At present, the post-disaster reconstruction is proceeding in an orderly manner. The disaster relief troops of Chinese military are carrying out debris removal, prefabricated house construction, medical tours and psychological consultation in the disaster-affected areas.
PubuKelsang, a 26-year-old villager from Gabu Village, didn't take it seriously when he got injured in his right eye due to the aftershocks of a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Xigaze City in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on January 7.
The Chinese troops participating in the China-Pakistan "Warrior-VIII" joint counter-terrorism exercise returned to China by two Y-20 transport aircraft on December 14, local time.
China and Singapore have successfully concluded here the fifth edition of a bilateral training exercise at the Jurong Camp.
The "Great Wall-2022" International Forum on Counter-terrorism sponsored by the Chinese People's Armed Police Force kicked off on Tuesday in Beijing. The forum, combining both on-line and off-line meetings, will conclude on August 31.
"Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP) is to host the International Forum on Counter-terrorism 'Great Wall-2022' in Beijing from August 30 to 31," said Senior Colonel Tan Kefei, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press conference on Thursday.
An upgraded version of China's JL-9 naval trainer jet was featured in a recent official report, revealing newly added wingtip split rudders.
Climbing 1,377 steep steps — the equivalent of ascending some 70 floors in a standard office building — can exert considerable physical strain on most people.

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The recent bombing tragedy in Pocheon sounds yet another alarm for regional nations and their people. If certain parties insist on treating East Asia as a powder keg and civilians as bargaining chips, the next "misguided" bomb will ultimately obliterate their credibility and the trust of the people they claim to protect.
Washington's mask has once again slipped. The abrupt collapse of U.S.-Ukraine talks over the weekend was not mere diplomatic friction. Behind the crumbling veneer of etiquette lies Washington's frustration over its stalled scheme to plunder Ukraine's natural resources.