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US flagship 'Blue Ridge' arrives in Shanghai for five-day visit

US flagship "Blue Ridge" arrived in Shanghai Friday for a five-day visit.

Ministry: reported location of test 'sheer speculation'

The Ministry of National Defense said on Thursday the location of a recent test reported by some media outlets was "sheer speculation".

Latest News

More power will go to lower levels under reform

China's top military authority will greatly reduce its departments and personnel in order to give more power to lower-level authorities.

  • Military keeping 'all options open': Navy chief
  • Air force now able to launch long-range, precision strikes
  • China, India border 'confrontation' reports dismissed
  • Live-fire drill called a routine exercise
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International Exchange

US flagship 'Blue Ridge' arrives in Shanghai for five-day visit

US flagship "Blue Ridge" arrived in Shanghai Friday for a five-day visit.

  • China and US discuss ways to fight terror
  • Land sale isn't for military purpose, says Maldives
  • 88th anniversary of the founding of PLA marked in NYC
  • J-10 fighter jet 'good choice for Argentina'
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Military Actions

China-Russia naval joint drill held in South China Sea

Chinese and Russian fleets conducted joint operation exercise off Guangdong Province in the South China Sea during the "Joint Sea 2016" drill on Friday. The drill, starting on Sept 12, will run until Sept 19, consisting of three phases: preparation at port, exercise at sea and summary.

  • PLA outpost in Djibouti starts infrastructure construction
  • More power will go to lower levels under reform
  • Live-fire drill called a routine exercise
  • 185 orders signed for MA-700 aircraft
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Opinion

More military rewards for ordinary soldiers

As the PLA's first special code on rewards and commendations, the regulation has become the topic of discussion both at home and abroad.

  • Work to make a sea change
  • Strong navy for regional stability
  • Military transparency comes with trust
  • More military interaction
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Photos

US flagship 'Blue Ridge' arrives in Shanghai for five-day visit
China and US discuss ways to fight terror
88th anniversary of the founding of PLA marked in NYC
Chinese naval ship visits Ecuador on global voyage
J-11 fighters hold live-fire training
New fighter jet appears ready for PLA
Chinese fleet brings out the crowds in visit to Britain
Police frontier force conducts military exercise
Regional military chiefs hail Beijing's security proposal
Photo highlights of PLA Daily website
PLA's 'Gold Helmet' air battle contest takes off
'Peace Mission' involves war games
Mission of mercy in Fiji
Chinese warships visit US navy base after joint drill
Joint drills boost Chinese navy
PLA displays its softer side
Highlights of China's warplane
Military signal tactics on show in Nanjing
A glimpse into the Chinese honor guards
Armed policemen take part in anti-terrorism drill in Nanchang
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Special

White paper on China's armed forces

The Information Office of the State Council, China's cabinet, in April published a white paper on China's armed forces.

Special: Hospital ship Peace Ark

Chinese hospital ship Peace Ark embarked on a 118-day voyage to deliver medical help to residents of neighboring countries and take part in joint operations and exercises with fellow members of ASEAN.

Get ready for roll call

More college students applying for entry into the military.

86th Anniversary of the PLA Founding

China, Russia complete 3-day joint naval drill

PLA aerobatic team's overseas debut

Kuomintang veterans given military honors

PLA urges to curb extravagance in official galas

PLA aerobatic team to star at Moscow airshow

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