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PLA Commentary Elevates 'Party Spirit' as Primary Military Virtue
An official military publication reinforces ideological loyalty over individual virtue as part of ongoing political work in China's armed forces.
Western Theater Command Air Force Highlights Support Roles on High Plateau
Official military media outlines evaluation reforms for technical monitoring and high-altitude communication units operating in the western border regions.
China Defense Ministry Details Xiangshan Forum and Regional Security Moves
Spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang outlines the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, responds to Taiwan's defense budget, and defends joint naval drills.
State Media Spotlight Central Theater Staff Officer in Joint Command Drive
Profiles of staff officer Li Can emphasize the PLA's ongoing push to standardize inter-service synchronization and theater-level joint operational planning.
Chinese Naval Aviation Conducts Joint Day-and-Night Anti-Submarine Drills in South China Sea
Fixed-wing patrol aircraft and helicopters practiced integrated tracking and simulated strikes against evasive underwater targets.
China Deploys Y-20 to Fly Command Group to Tibet Mudslide Relief
A PLA Western Theater Command guidance team was airlifted to Tibet following a debris flow disaster in Gyirong County.
UNMISS Force Commander Commends 31 Chinese Peacekeepers in South Sudan
The UN mission recognized members of the 12th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion in Juba for executing operational patrols and security tasks.
China's Military Conducts South China Sea Patrols, Criticizes Manila
The PLA Southern Theater Command deployed naval and air forces for routine patrols and accused the Philippines of disrupting regional stability with external allies.
PLA Navy Unit Overhauls Bureaucracy to Streamline Command Workflows
Administrative reforms target document bottlenecks to ensure front-line units receive operational orders with sufficient preparation time.
Chinese State Media Emphasizes Grassroots PLA Officer Leadership in Drills
Military publications highlight unit commanders leading high-intensity training across services amid ongoing political rectification.
Beijing Holds Seminar on Jiang Zemin Military Thought for Centenary
A commemorative seminar in Beijing examines Jiang Zemin's defense theory while reinforcing adherence to Xi Jinping's military doctrine.
China Expands Integrated Defense Framework Across Land and Maritime Borders
Military and local authorities integrate armed forces, law enforcement, and civilian militias to modernize perimeter control and border governance.