International Army Games events kick off in China

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]

Chinese Airborne Troops conduct live-fire drills, close-quarters combat and anti-terrorism exercises at the opening ceremony of International Army Games 2017 held in the city of Guangshui, Hubei Province on Sunday, July 30, 2017. The International Army Games 2017, which run from July 29 to August 12, include 28 events to be held in Russia, China, Azerbaijan, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Six events kicked off on Sunday in Korla in Xinjiang, as well as Changchun in Jilin and Guangshui in Hubei. Chinese Army, Navy and Air Force personnel will also take part in eight events in Russia and Kazakhstan. [Photo: China Plus]