# @cgtneurope on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbgOG_SjnFA
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68636433-cgtneurope-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/5186077ee4.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-08-01T16:02:07.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command conducted a joint naval-air training exercise around China's Huangyan Dao on Saturday, the 99th anniversary of the PLA's founding.⁣
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The training exercise aims to test and enhance the forces' real combat capabilities, including reconnaissance and early warning, deterrence patrols, sea-air control and joint strikes, to safeguard China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests.⁣
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#China #SouthChinaSea #PLA #HuangyanDao

## Stats

- **Views:** 9,190
- **Likes:** 143
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- **Comments:** 2

## Tags

southchinasea, china, pla, huangyandao

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