Volume 19 Issue 15

Image: Zhang Xiaoming (center), Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the PRC State Council, presiding over a meeting of “patriotic” Hong Kong community leaders held in Shenzhen on August 7. Zhang warned about the need to “stop the turmoil and control the chaos” in Hong Kong. Wang Zhimin (right), Director of the PRC Central Liaison Office in Hong Kong, was also present. (Source: China News)

Image: Cambodian Navy personnel on a pier at the Ream Naval Base, July 2019. (Source: Phnom Penh Post)

Image: A copy of the 2019 PRC defense white paper, “China’s National Defense in the New Era,” held up at the document release press conference at the PRC State Council Information Office on July 24. (Source: China Daily)

Personnel assigned to a brigade within the PLA Ground Force 76th Group Army fire FN-6 portable anti-aircraft missile systems during a training exercise on a “snow-covered plateau area at an altitude of 4,000 meters” in August 2018. (Source: PLA Daily)