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China's airborne troops win 11 events in Int'l Army Games
Chinese airborne troops have won first place in 11 out of 12 "Airborne Platoon" events during the International Army Games 2017, according to official results published Thursday.
President Xi's speech for China's Army Day celebration published
A speech given by Chinese President Xi Jinping at a ceremony for China's Army Day has been published by the People's Publishing House.
China's PLA first international support base officially launched in Djibouti
China's first overseas logistics support base for the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been officially opened in Djibouti. A ceremony was held Tuesday, August 1, 2017 in the east African country.
Xi lauds army's great achievements in 90 years
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday expounded on the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)'s great achievements over the past nine decades.
Xi pays homage to revolutionaries, martyrs at PLA anniversary
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday paid homage to late revolutionaries who founded the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the martyrs who died over the PLA's 90 years of history.
Chinese military takes solid steps toward strong army over 5 years: Xi
With five years of efforts, the Chinese military has taken solid steps forward in building a strong army with Chinese characteristics, according to President Xi Jinping on Tuesday.
PLA to promote community of shared future: Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the country's armed forces to contribute to fostering a community of shared future for mankind.
Xi urges armed forces to fight for the people
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the country's armed forces to bear in mind the sacred duty of fighting for the people.
CPC has established thoughts on building strong army: Xi
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has established its thoughts on building a strong military in a new phase, President Xi Jinping said Tuesday at an Army Day celebration.
Xi stresses military-civilian integration as national strategy
Chinese President Xi Jinping Tuesday urged boosting integrated military and civilian development amid efforts to build a strong military.
Xi wants "capable, brave and virtuous" army "with souls"
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for a new generation of "capable, brave and virtuous" army "with souls" in order to build a strong military.
Xi reaffirms CPC's absolute leadership over army
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday reaffirmed the Communist Party of China (CPC)'s absolute leadership over the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
Xi stresses military reform, warns against rigidity, stagnation
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) must be bold in reform and adept in innovation while staying away from rigidity and stagnation at any time and under any circumstances.
Xi says China rapidly developing "strong" informationized armed forces
President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is moving rapidly toward "strong" informationized armed forces.
Xi delivers important speech at rally marking PLA's 90th anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping began to deliver an important speech at a grand rally marking the 90th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army Tuesday.
PLA's 90th birthday Grand Military Parade Highlights
Chinese army, the People's Liberation Army (PLA), was founded in August 1st, 1927. To mark its 90th birthday, China held a military parade in Zhurihe, Inner Mongolia on Sunday.
Xi calls on military to improve combativeness
President Xi Jinping on Sunday ordered the country's military to further improve its combativeness and modernize national defense and the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
PLA capable of defeating all invading enemies: Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping said on Sunday the People's Liberation Army has confidence and capability in defeating all invading enemies and protecting China's national sovereignty, security and development interests.
China holds military parade to mark PLA 90th birthday
Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the country's armed forces in the field on Sunday morning, as part of the commemorations to mark the 90th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
Chinese military to advance global security, peaceful development
The Chinese defense force will devote its might toward promotion of global security and peaceful development, a military official said recently.<br />