Major Zhang Cunzhou, an instructor for China's clear skies team, said, "The competition has shown me not only the shortcomings in our professional training, but also the serious attitude of contestants from other countries and their ability to adapt to new equipment quickly. Lieutenant Li Quanjie, a vehicle commander in the PLA's Suvorov attack team, told China Central Television that the games had served as a platform that "not only hones our military skills and showcases our country's military strength, but also facilitates communication with soldiers from other countries, allowing us to learn from each other". Zhu said the contestants also took an active part in cultural exchange activities and that the games had helped "deepen understanding, enrich the meaning of military competition and achieve new results in communication and cooperation". Major General Zhu Xiaohui, deputy commander of the PLA Ground Force of the PLA's Central Theater Command said during the closing ceremony in Korla on Saturday that 182 contestants from seven countries had competed hard during the 14-day event in the city, showed superb skills and achieved impressive results.īesides China, Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Egypt and Venezuela competed in Korla. The Chinese military participated in 17 contests overseas, finishing second in 11, third in five, and fourth in one. The PLA hosted three contests in Korla, Xinjiang－Suvorov attack, involving infantry combat vehicles clear skies, for anti-aircraft units and safe environment, a test of radiation, chemical and biological defenses－and won all three. China's People's Liberation Army sent 20 teams made up of more than 700 troops to compete. More than 5,000 troops in 277 teams representing over 40 countries and regions competed in 34 events over the two weeks.
The International Army Games 2021 ended on Saturday after two weeks of competitions, with the Chinese military participating in events held in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region as well as in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan and Iran. People's Liberation Army soldiers receive awards after winning the safe environment event at the International Army Games 2021 in Korla, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Saturday.
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