At the start of the new year, our resolve stands firm. As 2026 begins, the PLA Air Force spreads wings across the sky to forge its skills — committed to the mission, devoted to the people, and dedicated to peace.

At the start of the new year, our resolve stands firm. As 2026 begins, the PLA Rocket Force remains ready with steadfast deterrence — committed to the mission, devoted to the people, and dedicated to peace.

Will for Peace 2026, a joint maritime exercise, is set to be held from early to mid January in the waters and airspace off the Port of Simonstown, South Africa. BRICS members, including China, Russia, and South Africa, will participate in the exercise. Under the theme of "Joint

In December 2025, the 23rd and 24th Chinese contingents to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon completed a command handover at the Chinese peacekeeping camp in southern Lebanon. On January 8 local time, after passing an assessment by UNMAS and obtaining UN mine clearance

The Chinese PLA Navy hospital ship Ark Silk Road recently paid a seven-day friendly visit to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking the first visit by a Chinese naval hospital ship to the country. The visit, focusing on medical exchanges, has deepened the friendship between the two

Watch the video to learn more about Will for Peace 2026, a joint maritime exercise conducted from January 9 to 16 local time in waters and airspace off the Port of Simonstown, South Africa. BRICS members, including China, Russia, and South Africa, participated in the exercise.

The first part of the 2026 session of the Conference on Disarmament officially commenced on Jan 19. China plays a constructive role in international arms control, disarmament, and nonproliferation, actively contributes its initiatives and solutions, and is committed to improving

Meet Kelsang Pedron, a Tibetan female pilot of the Chinese PLA Air Force. In this video, she shares her journey of training and dedication to flying.

The China Coast Guard (CCG) rescued 17 Filipino crew members after the cargo ship they were in capsized near Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea on the early morning of Jan 23. The CCG has joined forces with the Philippine Coast Guard, which arrived that same evening, to conduct

Defense Minister Dong Jun had a video call with Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov on January 27. Minister Dong noted that in 2026, the two countries will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the China-Russia strategic partnership of coordination and the

Senior Colonel Jiang Bin, Deputy Director-General of the Information Office of the Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Spokesperson for the MND, answered questions at a regular press conference on the afternoon of Jan 29, 2026. Question: We've noticed that the Japanese

Senior Colonel Jiang Bin, Deputy Director-General of the Information Office of the Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Spokesperson for the MND, answered questions at a regular press conference on the afternoon of Jan 29, 2026. Question: Since January 23, China Coast Guard

Winter doesn't just train us. It brings us closer.

The Bayi Aerobatic Team of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force has been invited to participate in the 10th Singapore Airshow. The team is scheduled to perform multiple flight displays, sharing the sky with aircraft from other participating countries. Ministry of Defence

Kids visited their dads at military camps for a Spring Festival reunion and saw a different side of them!

With two decades of dedication, Chinese peacekeepers in Lebanon have cleared two million square meters of minefields and removed over 18,000 landmines — all without a single accident or casualty. Chinese peacekeepers in Lebanon do more than clear minefields. They've transformed

China's Ministry of National Defense held the 2026 Chinese New Year Reception at the Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution in Beijing on the evening of February 9. Admiral Dong Jun, Minister of National Defense, met with the guests and exchanged Spring Festival

Senior Colonel Jiang Bin, Deputy Director-General of the Information Office of the Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Spokesperson for the MND, answered media queries on Feb 10, 2026. The MND noted that China remains the most reliable partner and brother for African

Senior Colonel Jiang Bin, Deputy Director-General of the Information Office of the Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Spokesperson for the MND, answered media queries on Feb 10, 2026. The MND urged the Philippine side to stop its unscrupulous political manipulation and

Today is the United Nations' International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism. China will continue to work with all parties to combat terrorism in all its forms and make due contributions to achieving a world of lasting peace and