By Meng Xiaofeng and Fu Yu
孟晓锋、付语
Chinese and Singaporean soldiers participate in the opening ceremony of the China-Singapore Exercise Cooperation-2024 joint army training on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Jiang Zhengwang)
中新“合作-2024”陆军联合训练开始仪式。(姜正旺 摄)
ZHENGZHOU, Nov. 20 -- The China-Singapore Exercise Cooperation-2024 joint army training kicked off on Tuesday at a training base in central China's Henan Province. It marks the sixth event of the Exercise Cooperation joint army training series held by the two armies.
郑州11月20日电 11月19日，中国和新加坡“合作-2024”陆军联合训练开训仪式在河南某训练基地举行。这是两国陆军组织的第6次“合作”系列联合训练。
Under the theme of "urban joint counter-terrorism operations", the joint training will explore and practice joint counter-terrorism operations in complex environments. It aims to strengthen the joint command, coordination and unified actions between the two militaries. Troops from the two sides will be mix-grouped to conduct basic training subjects, live-fire shooting and comprehensive live drills, among others.
此次联训以“城区联合反恐行动”为主题，研练在复杂环境中联合反恐行动的战法，旨在强化两军联合指挥、协同配合、统一行动能力。双方将混合编组，共同完成基础课目训练、实弹射击和实兵综合演练等内容。
According to the Chinese commanding officer, the joint training aims to improve the combat capabilities, enhance exchanges and mutual learning and deepen traditional friendship, so as to contribute to the development of the relations between the two countries. The Singaporean commanding officer said that the Singaporean side is willing to join the Chinese side to carry forward traditional friendship, increase the quality and effectiveness of the joint training, deepen military mutual trust, and further promote the sound and steady development of military-to-military relations.
联训中方指挥员表示，希望通过联训提升实战能力，加强交流互鉴，增进传统友谊，共同为促进两国关系发展发挥积极作用。联训新方指挥员表示，新方愿与中方一道，弘扬传统友好，提升联训质效，深化军事互信，持续推动两军关系健康稳定发展。
Chinese (right) and Singaporean (left) soldiers shake hands in the China-Singapore Exercise Cooperation-2024 joint army training on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Jiang Zhengwang)
11月19日，中新“合作-2024”陆军联合训练开始，双方队员友好互动。(姜正旺 摄)
A Chinese soldier experiences Singaporean army's Ultimax 100 machine gun in the phase of weapon and equipment demonstration in the China-Singapore Exercise Cooperation-2024 joint army training on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Jiang Zhengwang)
11月19日，中新“合作-2024”陆军联合训练开始，双方在武器装备展示环节进行互动交流。(姜正旺 摄)
