Tag: #Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA)

PLA Air Force practices new methods of drone combat

Liu Xuanzun August 19, 2023

PLA Air Force practices new methods of drone combat

Starting in 2023, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has been practicing new methods of drone combat, including remote controlled takeoffs and landings and jointly operating with other military services and branches. In a recent exercise held in the deserts of Northwest China, a GJ-2 armed...More

US lawmakers’ clamor for ‘defending’ Taiwan a cheap promise

Global Times April 13, 2023

US lawmakers’ clamor for ‘defending’ Taiwan a cheap promise

Some US politicians further provoked China on the Taiwan question, during the time when the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) was conducting combat readiness patrol and military exercises around the island of Taiwan from April 8 to 10. US House Foreign Affairs Committee...More

China-Pakistan joint drills strengthen ties, enhance interoperability between the two navies: GT exclusive interview with Pakistani naval chief

Liu Xuanzun January 13, 2023

China-Pakistan joint drills strengthen ties, enhance interoperability between the two navies: GT exclusive interview with Pakistani naval chief

Editor's Note: The Pakistan Navy plans to host the AMAN-23 multinational maritime exercise in February 2023, with the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, having taken part in previous editions, are again expected to participate. China and Pakistan have been maintaining close naval and maritime exchanges and cooperation...More

PLA drills around Taiwan break August record targeting US move

Liu Xuanzun January 02, 2023

PLA drills around Taiwan break August record targeting US move

The joint drills by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) around the island of Taiwan on Sunday in response to the recent escalation in the US-Taiwan collusion were record-breaking, surpassing even the peak number observed in the large-scale PLA drills held in August following US House Speaker Nancy...More

How Chinese troops trained for National Day parade

Guo Yuandan & Liu Xuanzun for Global Times September 28, 2019

How Chinese troops trained for National Day parade

Beijing. Military officers and soldiers were seen training in preparation for the upcoming National Day parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, after the military parade training center in Beijing opened to the media on September 17. On the training...More

DF-41 ICBM to debut at parade? You won’t be disappointed: PLA

Left Review Online September 27, 2019

DF-41 ICBM to debut at parade? You won’t be disappointed: PLA

Beijing. Senior officials of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Tuesday hinted that DF-41, China's most advanced latest generation intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) might make its debut on the National Day military parade in Beijing on October 1, the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's...More