Chinese policemen attend a test for UN peacekeepers in Langfang, Hebei Province on July 3, 2017. All of the officers standing for UN peacekeeping duties, under Chinese Ministry of Public Security, have passed the evaluation and are ready to conduct overseas peacekeeping missions. (Photo/Xinhua)
08.24.2017...PLA wheeled armour seen rolling thru Tibet Karakorum, including 100 mm wheeled assault guns, red arrows 9 missile launchers, there where a large number of trucks accompanying the convoy.
Around 1,000 officers and soldiers from a pontoon-bridge brigade took part in a river-crossing exercise on a section of Yangtze River on August 22, 2017. Within 26 minutes and 52 seconds, a 887.5-meter-long steel-structure pontoon was successfully built across the river.[Photo/Chinanews.com]
Chinese Armed Police officers and their Russian counterparts participate in a counterterrorism drill in Yinchuan, the capital of Ningxia Hui autonomous region, on Dec 13, 2017. WANG TAO/FOR CHINA DAILY
A joint counterterrorism drill of China and Russia concluded on Wednesday in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
The drill, featuring cooperation between China's Armed Police Force and the Russian National Guard, began on Dec 2 and included training activities at APF bases in Yinchuan.
Thirty-two members of the APF's Desert Fox commando unit, an anti-terrorist assault force, and 32 of their Russian peers from the Vityaz and Rys, units of the country's National Guard, took part in a host of exercises. The Chinese side also sent helicopters and armed assault vehicles.
During the drill, Chinese and Russian officers practiced a wide range of exercises including hand-to-hand combat, firearms, defusing explosives, speed-rappelling from helicopters, rescuing hostages, raiding buildings and tracking terrorists. They also exchanged strategies, tactics, maneuvers and experience, according to publicity officers from the APF.
Members of an China Peoples Armed Police unit undertake a training deep in a forest in Weihu Mountain, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. The one-week intensive training included emergency response, long-distance maneuver, wilderness survival, search, and attack scenarios. (Photo: China News Service/Liang Yonggang)
China's Peoples Liberation Army three-day military training exercise came to an end on Sept. 9 at the Zhurihe Training Base in Inner Mongolia. Two elite Chinese military groups conducted multiple simulated tasks, including battlefield attack, city attack, and battlefield defense. Zhurihe is Asia's largest training ground and has been hosting exercises for almost 60 years. (Photo/81.cn)
People's Liberation Army personnel across China began military training on the land, water and in the air starting on Wednesday. President Xi Jinping, also chairman of the Central Military Commission, urged the military to continue to improve its combat-ready training so it will be able to win modern wars. The photos were taken on Jan 4, 2018. [Photo/Xinhua]