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Xi presents order to promote military officers to rank of general Xi presents order to promote military officers to rank of general

Xi Jinping, chairman of the CMC, and other leaders pose for a group photo with two military officers who have been promoted to the rank of general at a ceremony held by the CMC in Beijing, capital of China, March 28, 2024.

Xi meets U.S. guests Xi meets U.S. guests

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with representatives of the U.S. business, strategic and academic communities at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday.

Xi meets Dutch PM Xi meets Dutch PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte in Beijing.

Xi meets Sri Lankan PM Xi meets Sri Lankan PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Beijing on Wednesday.

Warships conduct replenishment-at-sea training Warships conduct replenishment-at-sea training

Comprehensive supply ship Weishanhu attached to a naval service ship group of the PLA Navy conducts alongside replenishment-at-sea training with the guided-missile destroyer Zhanjiang in the South China Sea in early spring, 2024.

Military trucks maneuver through desert Military trucks maneuver through desert

A convoy of military trucks attached to a regiment under the PLA Army is en route to a designated training field during a driving skill training exercise in desert area on March 14, 2024.

Attack helicopters receive power-on inspections before training Attack helicopters receive power-on inspections before training

Maintenance men assigned to a brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army perform power-on inspections on WZ-10 attack helicopters prior to a flight training exercise in early March, 2024.

Soldiers engage in reconnaissance training Soldiers engage in reconnaissance training

Soldiers in ghillie suits assigned to a reconnaissance detachment of a brigade under the PLA 71st Group Army get off the armored vehicle and stay alert during a training exercise in mid-March, 2024.

Fighter jet maneuvers during training Fighter jet maneuvers during training

A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command maneuvers during a flight training exercise on March 2, 2024.

Anti-submarine patrol aircraft in flight training Anti-submarine patrol aircraft in flight training

An anti-submarine patrol aircraft attached to a naval aviation unit under the PLA Eastern Theater Command flies during a flight training exercise in mid-March, 2024.

Xi presents order to promote military officers to rank of general
Xi meets U.S. guests
Xi meets Dutch PM
Xi meets Sri Lankan PM
Warships conduct replenishment-at-sea training
Military trucks maneuver through desert
Attack helicopters receive power-on inspections before training
Soldiers engage in reconnaissance training
Fighter jet maneuvers during training
Anti-submarine patrol aircraft in flight training
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Xi presents order to promote military officers to rank of general Xi presents order to promote military officers to rank of general

Xi Jinping, chairman of the CMC, and other leaders pose for a group photo with two military officers who have been promoted to the rank of general at a ceremony held by the CMC in Beijing, capital of China, March 28, 2024.

Xi meets U.S. guests Xi meets U.S. guests

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with representatives of the U.S. business, strategic and academic communities at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday.

Xi meets Dutch PM Xi meets Dutch PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte in Beijing.

Xi meets Sri Lankan PM Xi meets Sri Lankan PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Beijing on Wednesday.

Warships conduct replenishment-at-sea training Warships conduct replenishment-at-sea training

Comprehensive supply ship Weishanhu attached to a naval service ship group of the PLA Navy conducts alongside replenishment-at-sea training with the guided-missile destroyer Zhanjiang in the South China Sea in early spring, 2024.

Military trucks maneuver through desert Military trucks maneuver through desert

A convoy of military trucks attached to a regiment under the PLA Army is en route to a designated training field during a driving skill training exercise in desert area on March 14, 2024.

Attack helicopters receive power-on inspections before training Attack helicopters receive power-on inspections before training

Maintenance men assigned to a brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army perform power-on inspections on WZ-10 attack helicopters prior to a flight training exercise in early March, 2024.

Soldiers engage in reconnaissance training Soldiers engage in reconnaissance training

Soldiers in ghillie suits assigned to a reconnaissance detachment of a brigade under the PLA 71st Group Army get off the armored vehicle and stay alert during a training exercise in mid-March, 2024.

Fighter jet maneuvers during training Fighter jet maneuvers during training

A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command maneuvers during a flight training exercise on March 2, 2024.

Anti-submarine patrol aircraft in flight training Anti-submarine patrol aircraft in flight training

An anti-submarine patrol aircraft attached to a naval aviation unit under the PLA Eastern Theater Command flies during a flight training exercise in mid-March, 2024.

Xi presents order to promote military officers to rank of general
Xi meets U.S. guests
Xi meets Dutch PM
Xi meets Sri Lankan PM
Warships conduct replenishment-at-sea training
Military trucks maneuver through desert
Attack helicopters receive power-on inspections before training
Soldiers engage in reconnaissance training
Fighter jet maneuvers during training
Anti-submarine patrol aircraft in flight training
Although the Islamic State group has announced responsibility for the attack, there are still many questions about who perpetrated it. There are questionable differences between this attack and those of ISIS in the past.
The 2023 annual report of NATO released on March 14 showed that its total military expenditure in 2023 hit another record high at about USD 1.1 trillion. Driven by the US, the military expenses of NATO countries have soared in recent years. NATO's established military budget threshold of no less than 2% of gross domestic product (GDP) has triggered a domino effect in many countries outside the alliance, resulting in a proliferation of security anxiety worldwide.
The HKSAR government on Wednesday strongly disapproved of and condemned the slanders and smears, as well as unfounded criticisms, made by the International Bar Association's human rights institute against the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance.
China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday expressed grave concern over Japan's latest step away from the pacifist constitution the country adopted at the end of World War II after the Japanese Cabinet approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries.
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Tuesday urged Japan to earnestly respect the security concerns of neighboring countries and deeply reflect on its history of aggression.
The joint maritime exercise Security Belt-2024 among China, Iran and Russia concluded successfully as the participating ships from China and Russia departed from the Iranian port of Chabahar at around 9:00 am on March 15, local time.
Recently, a task unit of a frigate flotilla under the navy of the PLA Eastern Theater Command conducted a round-the-clock training exercise covering several sea areas and various subjects together with the PLA air force and the China Coast Guard.
The Z-10ME is a type of medium-sized multirole attack helicopter domestically developed by China with outstanding flight performance, low-air maneuverability, firepower, survivability, ergonomics and reliability.
China's Ministry of Emergency Management emergently dispatched the UAV Wing Loong-2 to undertake disaster reconnaissance and communications support for the disaster relief tasks of the forest fire broke out in Sichuan Province.
The 27th Chinese Peacekeeping Level-II Hospital to the MONUSCO passed all items of the operational effectiveness inspection conducted by the MONUSCO with high standard on March 15.
Recently, peacekeepers assigned to the 22nd Chinese Peacekeeping Multi-Role Engineering Company to the UNIFIL visited a middle school in southern Lebanon.
At the request of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) headquarters, the 22nd Chinese Peacekeeping Construction Engineering Company to UNIFIL recently completed the emergency task of air defense bunker drainage system renovation for the UNIFIL headquarters.
The 22nd Chinese Peacekeeping Troops to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) were invited to an exchange activity with the French battalion, which also undertakes the peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, on February 26.
The 45th Chinese naval escort taskforce arrived in the port of Dar es Salaam on the morning of March 23, local time, starting its five-day goodwill visit to Tanzania.
The 46th Chinese naval escort taskforce recently completed the 1,632nd escort task in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia.
The 46th fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy on Wednesday set sail from a military port in the coastal city of Zhanjiang in south China's Guangdong Province to take over an escort mission from the 45th naval fleet in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia.
A Chinese navy fleet returned to the port city of Zhoushan in Zhejiang Province, east China, on Monday after completing escort missions.
A landslide occurred in Liangshui Village, Tangfang Town, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at around 6:00 am on January 22, which caused 18 houses buried and 47 people missing. Military and militia forces stationed in Yunnan Province rushed to the rescue with all strength.
A magnitude-7.1 earthquake hit northwest China's Xinjiang at 2:09 am on Jan. 23. Immediately after the earthquake, the PLA Xinjiang Military Command and the PAP Xinjiang Corps launched their emergency response mechanisms for disaster rescue and relief operations.
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After a strong earthquake struck western Nepal and caused a large number of people and property losses, two Y-20 large transport aircraft attached to the Chinese PLA Air Force were dispatched to transport emergency humanitarian relief supplies to Nepal on the morning of November 8.
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.
Recently, a mobile detachment under the People's Armed Police (PAP) Force Yunnan Contingent conducted a large-scale joint counter-terrorism exercise involving multiple specialties.
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Twenty years after the U.S. military offensive in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, locals are still suffering from the lasting impacts of the use of internationally banned weapons by U.S. forces.

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The deployment of the Starshield will greatly enhance the combat capabilities of the US space forces, further strengthen the control of the US over its allies relying on this system, and make the space technology development more prominent in the security field.
It is believed that the new version of EU program fundamentally targets at expanding defense investment, strengthening military construction, and enlarging armament size. However, its effectiveness remains to be observed considering the timing and the situations.