Ministry of National Defense: China and Algeria's "Falcon Shield" Air Force joint training promotes practical cooperation between the two sides.

On the afternoon of December 25th, the Ministry of National Defense held a routine press conference, and Defense Ministry spokesperson Colonel Zhang Xiaogang answered questions from reporters. Reporter: It has been reported that the recent Sino-Arab "Falcon Shield-2025" air force joint training was held in the United Arab Emirates. Please provide further details on the situation. Zhang Xiaogang: From December 9th to 22nd, China and Arab countries held the "Falcon Shield-2025" air force joint training, with Chinese air force J-10, KJ-500, and Y-20A participating in training in the United Arab Emirates for the first time. The participating Chinese and Arab forces conducted mixed group exercises, organized command drills, air superiority operations, as well as in-depth exchanges on night vision combat, unmanned operations, battlefield rescue, and other topics. The "Falcon Shield" joint training is a cooperative project between the Chinese and Arab air forces and has been held three times so far, playing an important role in promoting practical cooperation between the two parties and maintaining regional peace.