Double-digit growth in China's defense budget in recent years is moderate and in line with the country's economic conditions, a military expert said ahead of the two sessions during which military spending would be a focus.
China and Pakistan should continue to enhance pragmatic military cooperation to jointly safeguard regional peace and stability, Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Chang Wanquan said Thursday.
China and India have agreed to hold a joint army training exercise named "Hand-in-Hand 2014," and to organize joint navy training in due time.
A Defense Ministry spokesman confirmed on Thursday that Chinese and Russian naval forces will hold "Joint Sea-2014" drills from May to June.
A military brigade in Beijing has scaled back traditional “kung fu” training methods, which have been criticized as being of little practical value, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Daily reported on Monday.
Senior military officials of China and the United States on Friday agreed to strengthen pragmatic cooperation and embark on a dialogue mechanism between the two land forces.
China’s military Thursday announced rules to tighten management over the construction and transaction of real estate to ensure its resources and military expenditure are used for development, which can be viewed as part of the nation’s anti-corruption campaign.
A “significant” change in Chinese soldiers’ physiques has meant an increasingly urgent need to replace older, smaller military armaments, said a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Daily report on Tuesday.
A "significant" change in Chinese soldiers' physiques has meant an increasingly imminent need to replace older, smaller military armaments, said a People's Liberation Army (PLA) Daily report on Tuesday.
Three China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels are patrolling in the waters surrounding the Diaoyu Islands , the State Oceanic Administration said on Monday.