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China's Military Moves to Integrate Service Branch Data for Joint Command
A report by the PLA Daily highlights efforts to dismantle data silos across ground, naval, and air forces through shared command networks.

Japan Defense White Paper Highlights AI and Military Growth Ahead of Security Policy Review
Tokyo's 598-page document emphasizes uncrewed systems and defense industry ties as Chinese media critique its strategic framing.

Chinese Military Media Highlights High-Seas Exchange in Documentary Episode
An episode of a documentary series published by China Military Online depicts a resolute verbal exchange between Chinese and foreign military personnel during far-seas training.

PLA Drills Highlight Cross-Service Drone Data and Automated Air Defense
State documentary coverage showcases multi-branch intelligence sharing and autonomous naval missile interception under strict electromagnetic controls.

PLA Daily Editorial Emphasizes Party Control Ahead of Military Centenary
On the 99th anniversary of the founding of the PLA, state military media stresses political loyalty and high-quality defense modernization.

China Ministry of Defense Rejects Japan's 2026 Defense White Paper
Beijing sharply criticizes Tokyo's security report, accusing Japan of hyping threats to justify military expansion.

China Military Media Highlights Modernization Goals Ahead of PLA 99th Anniversary
Official commentary from China Military Online stresses readiness for the 2027 centenary target while highlighting recent flood relief operations in Guangxi.

PLA Concludes First Training Course to Enhance Political Cadres' Teaching Capabilities
Senior propaganda and education officers completed a month-long intensive program at the NDU Political College featuring a new 'five-in-one' instructional framework.

PLA Units and Public React to 'Role Model' Award for NUDT Researcher Wang Ji
Military institutes and frontline units launch study sessions following the Central Publicity Department's commendation of wheelchair-bound computer scientist Wang Ji.

China Coast Guard Conducts Routine Law Enforcement Patrols East of Taiwan
Beijing says its Xiushan vessel formation has maintained continuous maritime patrols east of Taiwan to protect navigation and national sovereignty.

China Defense Ministry Details Upcoming Naval Visit to Indonesia
Spokesperson Senior Colonel Jiang Bin announces early August port call in Surabaya alongside a new military promotional feature marking the Long March victory.

China Releases Military Video 'In Their Prime' Ahead of Long March Anniversary
Co-produced by Xinhua and the Central Military Commission's Political Work Department, the promo highlights peacekeeping, training, and disaster relief.