The Diplomat |
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China is the largest importer of Iranian oil, and it always has a tried-and-tested toolkit for evading sanctions enforcement.
The Diplomat |
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Berlin is navigating a particularly tricky path.
China-arms |
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Recently, CCTV Military aired live footage of the digitized and flexible production line for the PL-15E air-to-air missile. According to the report, the PL-15E air-to-air missile is characterized by its all-weather capability, beyond-visual-range launch, multi-target engagement, and fire-and-forget functionality. It can accurately strike targets such as manned aircraft, drones, and cruise missiles. With a maximum […] The post PL-15E Air-to-Air Missile: CCTV Reveals Digitized Flexible Producti...
China-arms |
Matched Keyword: missile
On May 21, the Douyin account “People’s Frontline” released a video titled “Missile Launch from Multiple Angles!”. In the footage, two PLA soldiers are seen operating a man-portable anti-tank missile system, successfully striking their target. Military analysts noted that the missile used in the video differs significantly from the previously revealed HJ-12 (Red Arrow 12). […] The post PLA Debuts GAM-100: A Cost-Effective ‘Tank Killer’ Joins the HJ-12 first appeared on China-Arms.
China Military |
Matched Keyword: missile
BEIJING, Feb.19 -- According to the consensus reached by China, Russia and South Africa, from February 20 to 27, the navies of the three countries will hold the second joint maritime exercise in the eastern waters and airspace from Durban to Richards Bay of South Africa, said the Chinese defense ministry in a written statement on Sunday. And the focus of this exercise is "the joint operation to safeguard the safety of shipping and maritime economic activities". Based on the statement, the Chi...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: escalation
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's permanent representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, said on Friday that NATO should contribute positively to world peace and stability, instead of merely being a troublemaker. "We urge NATO to draw lessons from history, abandon the obsolete Cold War mentality and bloc confrontation, and stop dangerous acts of creating imaginary enemies, destabilizing Europe, and messing up Asia Pacific. It should contribute positively to world peace and stabi...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: missile
BEIJING, Feb.16 -- At the invitation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) military, the guided-missile destroyer Nanning of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) will attend the naval defense and maritime security exhibition NAVDEX in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from February 17 to 25, according to PLA Navy Spokesperson Senior Captain Liu Wensheng on February 16. During the exhibition, the Chinese naval ship Nanning will hold seminars, mutual visits, sports competitions and other friendly exchang...
China Military |
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The picture shows the scene of the opening ceremony of multinational naval exercise AMAN (Peace)-23. BEIJING, Feb. 13 -- On February 10, local time, the multinational naval exercise AMAN-23 initiated and organized by the Pakistan Navy officially kicked off in waters near Karachi, Pakistan. Representatives of Chinese participating troops attended the opening ceremony. The exercise running from February 10 to 14 as scheduled is composed of two parts: harbor and sea phases, with warships, air...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: peacekeeping
Members of the UN inspection team check the vehicles and equipment of the 13th Chinese Peacekeeping Level-II Hospital to UNMISS on February 9, 2023. WAU, South Sudan, Feb.13 -- On February 9, the 13th Chinese Peacekeeping Level-II Hospital in Wau passed the first equipment inspection in 2023 organized by United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The UNMISS sent an 11-member inspection team to conduct a comprehensive inspection on the vehicles and equipment of the Chinese contingent. Th...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: peacekeeping
By Zhang Zhe and Li Zhulin On February 11, local time, the Chinese peacekeeping multi-role engineering company participates in the Exercise Tiger 2023 organized by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). (Xinhua/Photo by Li Zhulin) BEIRUT, Feb.13 -- On February 11, local time, the 21st Chinese peacekeeping multi-role engineering company participated in the Exercise Tiger 2023 held by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which took place at the barracks of the...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: missile
The guided-missile destroyer Nanning of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy arrives at the port of Karachi, Pakistan on February 9, 2023. By Tang Siyu and Wu Kangci KARACHI, Feb.10 -- The guided-missile destroyer Nanning of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) arrived at the port of Karachi, Pakistan, on February 9 to participate in the multinational naval exercise AMAN (Peace)-23 at the invitation of the Pakistan Navy. On the morning of February 9, the Pakistani side held...
China Military |
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BEIJING, Feb. 8 -- At the invitation of the Pakistan Navy, the guided-missile destroyer Nanning of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) will participate in the multinational naval exercise AMAN (Peace)-23 in waters near Karachi, Pakistan, from February 9 to 14, according to a statement released by China's defense ministry on Wednesday.
China Military |
Matched Keyword: humanitarian
BEIJING, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- China has launched an emergency humanitarian assistance mechanism and will provide emergency aid to quake-hit Türkiye and Syria, said Deng Boqing, deputy head of the China International Development Cooperation Agency, on Tuesday. China will provide the first batch of emergency aid worth 40 million yuan (about 5.89 million U.S. dollars) to Türkiye, according to Deng. A rescue team will leave within hours and a medical team will be sent within the shortest time possi...
China Military |
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The 42nd and 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforces hold a farewell ceremony in the Gulf of Aden on February 5, 2023. (Photo by Wu Kangci) GULF OF ADEN, Feb. 7 -- The 42nd and 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforces held a rotation ceremony in the Gulf of Aden on February 5. This marks that the 43rd Chinese naval escort taskforce officially took over the escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia from the 42nd taskforce. It is learnt that the 43rd taskforce is composed of the guide...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: peacekeeping
The picture shows the 10th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Mali providing free medical clinic. BEIJING, Feb.6 -- At the invitation of the Sector East of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and the local government, the 10th Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Mali went to the Rand School in Gao on February 1 to provide free medical clinic. The Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent has sent out an expert team of 16 docto...
China Military |
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The picture shows a ship-borne helicopter heading out on patrol during a joint escort training exercise by China’s 42nd and 43rd naval escort taskforces on February 3, 2023. BEIJING, Feb. 6 -- From February 3 to 4, local time, the Chinese 42nd and 43rd naval escort taskforces carried out a multi-subject joint training exercise in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somali. At 9:00 am on February 3, the comprehensive supply ship Kekexilihu (Hull 903) of the 42nd Chinese naval escort taskforce a...
China Military |
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BEIJING, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- "A strong buttress to the blue flag (of the UN)" was how Csaba Korosi, president of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), depicted China in late September last year. The UN official, who took the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China back then to acknowledge the country's contribution to promoting development and prosperity, gave credit to China's strong support of the United Nations one more time on Thursd...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: peacekeeping
Leaving Beirut, capital of Lebanon, all along the coastal highway southward and passing through bustling towns, you can see more checkpoints and armored vehicles of the United Nations peacekeeping force on road. In the south Lebanese city of Tyre about an hour and a half drive from here lies the barrack of the Chinese peacekeeping contingent. Since China’s first batch of peacekeeping contingent deployed to Lebanon in 2006, the Chinese peacekeepers have successfully completed all tasks assign...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: terrorism
BEIJING, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolences to his Pakistani counterpart, Arif Alvi, on Wednesday over the severe terrorist attack in the country's northwestern city of Peshawar. In his message, Xi said that upon learning of the severe terrorist attack, which has caused heavy casualties, in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, he would like to express deep condolences over the fatalities and offer sincere sympathies to the injured and the bereaved...
China Military |
Matched Keyword: peacekeeping
The 10th Chinese peacekeeping engineering contingent to Mali carries out bunker construction mission in Jordan camp, MINUSMA Sector East. GAO, Mali, Feb.1 -- After 41 days of intensive work, the 10th Chinese peacekeeping engineering contingent to Mali completed the construction of bunkers in Jordan camp, United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) Sector East on January 30, with high standards. The construction has passed the acceptance check of the MIN...