Chinese Military
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Chinese military doubles new recruits' training period to improve combat readiness
World | Sep 14, 2018, 04:12 PM ISTThe new recruits could not keep pace with veterans, and veterans are not receiving enough training, the announcement said.
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India, China militaries to set up hotline after Modi-Jinping informal summit: Report
World | May 02, 2018, 10:24 AM ISTMilitary trust between China and India is crucial to bilateral relations and demands patience and sincerity from both sides, experts were quoted as saying by the daily.
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Indian drone ‘invaded’ airspace, crashed, claims Chinese military
India | Dec 07, 2017, 11:36 AM ISTThe military said the UAV had crashed and China's border troops have conducted identification and verification of the drone.
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China orders its military to pledge total loyalty to Xi Jinping
World | Nov 06, 2017, 01:17 PM IST"The army should follow Xi's command, answer to his order, and never worry him," a new guideline issued by the Central Military Commission says.
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Chinese military denies violating Bhutan’s territory, says PLA troops operated on their own land
World | Jun 29, 2017, 02:15 PM ISTAccusing Indian troops of entering the Chinese side in Donglong area in Sikkim sector, the Chinese military asked India to “correct” its “wrong doing”.
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US says Chinese military base likely in Pakistan, Beijing says remarks 'irresponsible'
World | Jun 07, 2017, 10:08 PM ISTBeijing says it is "firmly opposed" to a Pentagon report that highlighted China's construction of military facilities on man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea and speculated that Beijing would likely build more bases overseas
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India need not worry about China's military expansion: State-run media report
World | Jul 25, 2015, 06:44 PM ISTBeijing: India need not worry about China's military expansion in the Maldives under its new law allowing foreigners to own land as the communist nation has no policy to build overseas naval bases but its
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China, Pakistan pledge to strengthen Air Force cooperation
World | Nov 15, 2014, 10:06 AM ISTBeijing: Pakistan's Air Chief today visited China's annual Zhuhai Air Show where the Chinese military displayed several of its new hardwares including the stealth fighter J-31 besides the Y-20 heavy military transport plane.After participating in
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India-China border issues can be resolved through talks, says Chinese military
World | Sep 23, 2014, 07:23 AM ISTNew Delhi: Referring to the joint statement issued by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, the Chinese military called for dialogues to resolve the contentious border issues between
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In a first, Chinese military acknowledges 2013 Ladakh incursion
World | Aug 01, 2014, 08:21 AM ISTBeijing: For the first time, the Chinese military on Thursday acknowledged last year's incursion at the Depsang valley in Ladakh region and said such incidents occurred due to different perception about the line of actual
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'Monitored' defiant US B-52 bombers over new air zone: China
World | Nov 27, 2013, 04:30 PM ISTBeijing: As US B-52 bombers challenged China's unilaterally declared new air defence zone over a disputed islands in the East China Sea, Chinese military today put up a brave face by asserting that it “monitored”
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Chinese fleet to conduct open sea drill
World | Oct 24, 2013, 07:42 AM ISTBeijing : A vessel formation with China's Nanhai Fleet Wednesday sailed across the Bashi Channel toward its destination in the West Pacific Ocean for a combat drill, a military officer said."With a more complicated hydrological
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Japan concerned about Chinese military activity
World | Jul 25, 2013, 02:21 PM ISTTokyo,July 25: Tokyo expressed unease Thursday over Chinese military and maritime activity near disputed islands that Japan controls, as China defended a flight by one of its fighter jets near Japanese airspace.Japan had scrambled fighter
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Chinese military to test its digital technology
World | May 29, 2013, 12:42 PM ISTBeijing, May 29: The Chinese military will conduct an exercise next month to test new types of combat forces, including units using digital technology, amid efforts to adjust to informationalized war, it announced.It will be
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Chinese military to recruit more college graduates
World | Oct 31, 2012, 07:03 PM ISTBeijing, Oct 31: China will encourage fresh college graduates to join the military by giving them “preferential treatment”, the defence ministry said Wednesday.College students will receive education loans if they plan to join the military,