Pakistan, China Begin Joint Counterterrorism Drill “Warrior-IX”
Pakistan and China have long maintained strategic defence ties grounded in mutual trust and shared security interests. T
Rawalpindi: The Pakistan Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) have launched Warrior-IX, the ninth edition of their annual bilateral counterterrorism exercise, reaffirming deep-rooted defence cooperation between the two countries.
The exercise, which commenced on 1 December 2025, centers on advanced counterterrorism operations aimed at strengthening interoperability, enhancing professional skills, and sharing contemporary battlefield practices.
Pakistan and China have long maintained strategic defence ties grounded in mutual trust and shared security interests. The continuation of the Warrior series underscores the resilience of their military partnership and their mutual commitment to promoting regional peace, stability, and security.
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The opening ceremony, held at the National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC), Pabbi, was attended by senior military officials, including Mangla Corps Commander and Major General Bian Xiaoming, Deputy Chief of Staff of the PLA’s Western Theatre Command.
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