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China removes five generals from national lawmaking bodyLi Qiaoming, who has been the commander of the PLA Ground Force, and Shen Jinlong, former PLA Navy commander, were dismissed as NPC deput...26 Feb, 2026, 08.55 PM IST- China could project military power from Pakistan's Gwadar portThe most commonly cited motive has to do with energy security, that is, as insurance against a blockade of the Strait of Malacca, a crucial...28 Mar, 2023, 12.39 PM IST
- With eye on Indian Ocean, China and Pakistan kick off naval, air drills to jointly deal with maritime threatsThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy and the Pakistan Navy, will hold the joint naval exercise in maritime and aerial spaces off...11 Jul, 2022, 02.10 PM IST
- Two Indian naval ships to take part in Chinese Navy's 70th anniversary celebrationsDuring the visit, Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri long with the Commanding Officer of INS Kolkata, Captain Aditya Hara, will host a...08 Apr, 2019, 10.25 AM IST
- China reduces army by half; increases size of navy, air force in big wayIn the last few years, the PLA has downsized its military by retrenching three lakh troops under the military reforms initiated by Presiden...22 Jan, 2019, 05.02 PM IST
- Indian Ocean cannot be backyard of India: ChinaChina recognises India's special role in stabilising Indian Ocean region but perception that it is India's "backyard" may result in clashes...12 Jul, 2018, 04.09 PM IST
- No intention to surround India in 'string of pearls' bases: ChinaDownplaying the 'string of pearls' theory to encircle India, he said that there should be no worry or concern as China's defence policy was...12 Jul, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
- No tension between navies of India, China in IOR: SitharamanThe Indian Ocean, considered the backyard of the Indian Navy, is critical to India's strategic interests. The region has witnessed increasi...08 May, 2018, 09.40 PM IST
- China holds biggest ever military drill in South China SeaChina claims almost all of the South China Sea.Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan have counter claims over the area.12 Apr, 2018, 10.02 PM IST
- China to downsize army to under a million in biggest troop cutThe People's Liberation Army (PLA) in China will increase the numbers of other services, including navy and missile forces.12 Jul, 2017, 09.34 AM IST
- Chinese navy to make waves with more carriers, marine corpsChina's military is eyeing more aircraft carriers to enhance its capabilities, experts said, as the PLA Daily reported the achievements of ...22 Apr, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
- China concludes integrated armed forces drillsThe four previous drills in the series were organised by the PLA area commands of Chengdu, Nanjing and Guangzhou, and the Chinese navy.13 Oct, 2015, 04.31 PM IST
- Chinese Navy officers visit Eastern Naval Command headquartersThe officers called on Eastern Naval Commander Vice Admiral Anil Chopra and held discussions on issues of mutual interest.19 May, 2014, 08.48 PM IST
- Indian Navy ship draws large crowds at Chinese portINS Shivalik, drew large crowds at the Chinese port of Qingdao when it was opened for public viewing while several dignitaries attended a r...22 Apr, 2014, 08.55 PM IST
- Indian naval ship to hold drills with Chinese, Pak vesselsINS Shivalik, an indigenously built stealth frigate has been invited by the PLA Navy to take part in the event marking its 65th anniversary.20 Apr, 2014, 07.43 PM IST
- 'Chinese military publicly assertive under new leadership'Official media specially highlighted the open-ocean training mission led by the amphibious landing ship Jinggangshan in the South China Sea.31 Mar, 2013, 04.01 PM IST
- Chinese navy to take part in multinational exercise in PakistanA Chinese naval fleet heading for piracy-hit Somali waters for escort missions will take part in a multinational exercise in Pakistan in Ma...17 Feb, 2013, 07.34 PM IST
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