# PLA
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China's Defense Ministry Hosts Reception Marking PLA 99th Anniversary
Defense Minister Dong Jun highlights 2026 as a crucial year for reaching the military's centenary targets ahead of August 1 Army Day.
China Launches 11th National Student Military Training Camp Hosted by Air Force
768 student delegates gather in Dalian for 14 days of practical drills, theoretical instruction, and air force aviation visits.
Chinese State Media Call for Final Push Ahead of PLA Centenary Target
As the PLA approaches its 99th anniversary, official commentaries highlight a critical period for achieving key military modernization goals by 2027.
China Honors 12 Model Service Members Ahead of 99th PLA Anniversary
Propaganda and military organs recognize personnel across combat, research, and political sectors to highlight modernization goals.
Xi Jinping Signs Order Awarding Military Tech Merit Honor to PLA Researcher
Central Military Commission Chairman Xi Jinping commends Yang Yong of PLA Unit 91548 with a First-Class Merit Award in National Defense Science and Technology.
PLA Southern Theater Command Conducts Combat Readiness Patrol near Huangyan Island
The military operation covered the territorial waters, airspace, and surrounding maritime areas of the feature in the South China Sea.
China Emphasizes Political Loyalty Ahead of PLA Centenary Goal
State media highlight ideological training and absolute Party control over senior military ranks as the armed forces mark their 99th anniversary.
China Airs Six-Part PLA Media Series 'Winning' Ahead of Army Day
Jointly produced by top military and cyberspace organs, the documentary spotlights war preparedness and joint operational capabilities across service branches.
PLA Commentary Stresses Tempering Party Spirit in Military Cadres
A PLA Daily commentary highlights Party spirit as a crucial foundation for political loyalty and military modernization.
China's Military Cooperation Office Coordinates Key Defense Diplomacy
Official defense records highlight engagements including high-level U.S. video calls, regional ASEAN forums, and regulations governing military relations.
China Marks 10 Years of Y-20 Strategic Transport Aircraft Operations
The domestic heavy lifter has become a cornerstone of the People's Liberation Army Air Force's long-range projection capabilities since its 2016 debut.