PLA Navy begins West Pacific exercise
2013-10-19 14:47:57
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has started a combat drill in the open sea of the West Pacific Ocean.
Abe blames China for defense spending
2013-09-27 00:18:17
Hawkish Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made an indirect reference to China in an effort to justify his country's rising defense budget.
China defends military training in W. Pacific
2013-09-26 20:48:30
China on Thursday said the training by its military vessels and jets in the west Pacific is routine.
China lodges representations to US over arms sale
2013-09-26 20:16:32
China has lodged solemn representations to the United States for selling anti-submarine aircraft to Taiwan, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said on Thursday.
Chinese armed forces offer Pakistan relief assistance
2013-09-26 19:39:37
The Chinese army will do its best to provide relief assistance to Pakistan over its 7.7-magnitude earthquake, said Defense Ministry spokesman Geng Yansheng on Thursday.
Chinese military official meets US Air Force officer
2013-09-26 19:18:44
Vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission Xu Qiliang met with Mark Welsh, the chief of staff of the US Air Force, on Thursday.
China rebukes drone reports
2013-09-25 02:04:38
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei called reports that China is attempting to steal military drone technology from the United States "groundless".
Military officials to be audited before promotion
2013-09-24 20:17:41
Chinese military officials will be required to go through a thorough audit before they are promoted or retire, the Central Military Commission said in a guideline Tuesday.
China refutes hacking, drone technology theft claims
2013-09-24 20:07:22
China on Tuesday refuted reports claiming that China may be hiring hackers to steal US drone technology, saying the claims are "groundless" and "inconducive" to China-US cyber security efforts.
China's first aircraft carrier carries major tests
2013-09-22 15:43:02
China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, returned to its homeport Saturday after a three-month voyage, during which it carried out major and crucial tests.
China, Uzbekistan to strengthen military ties
2013-09-22 13:49:07
China and Uzbekistan on Sunday agreed to further strengthen military-to-military cooperation as the two defense ministers held talks on bilateral ties.
Liaoning carrier completes its furthest sea trial
2013-09-22 09:23:18
More than 100 takeoff and landing tests were completed on the carrier before it returned to Qingdao on Saturday.