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China Opens Its First Army Support Base Overseas |
Edited by Li Jing ·2017-08-02 |
A ceremony marking the entry of troops into the Chinese
The ceremony marked the first time that China has opened a military support base overseas. It will fulfill China's international obligations regarding humanitarianism aid and escort missions in the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somalia.
A Chinese national flag ceremony and a military parade were held in the barracks.
The PLA support base in Djibouti was established on July 11 based on a decision by both China and Djibouti and will be conducive to China fulfilling its international committments.
(Xinhua News Agency August 1, 2017)
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