China and Pakistan will hold "Karakoram-2026" army joint training.

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10/10/2026
On the afternoon of October 10, Senior Colonel Chen Xi, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, released information on recent military-related issues. Chen Xi: In mid-to-late October, the ground forces of China and Pakistan will hold the "Karakoram-2026" joint army training in the Korla region of Xinjiang, with joint counter-terrorism clearing operations in high-altitude areas as the subject, organizing mutual training in skills such as drone operations, moving target search and shooting, and long-range sniping, and conducting joint command and live-troop action drills. This is the first joint army training between the two countries, which will help both sides deepen exchanges and cooperation and enhance their ability to jointly respond to the threat of terrorism.