China, UAE to hold joint air force training

BEIJING -- The militaries of China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will hold the "Falcon Shield 2025" joint air force training in the UAE from Dec 9 to 22, Chinese military spokesperson Jiang Bin announced on Friday.

This is the third time for the two militaries to conduct the series of training, Jiang added.

He said the training will help the two sides enhance mutual learning and deepen substantial cooperation on defense.