China's state broadcaster CCTV released video on Monday showing People's Liberation Army troops conducting a rocket-launch exercise in mountainous terrain. CCTV said the troops received no advance notice. The footage is believed to show a Dongfeng missile; no other details were provided.
WHO:China's state broadcaster CCTV
WHAT:released footage of a People's Liberation Army rocket-launch exercise described as a no-notice drill
WHEN:Oct 26, 2026
WHERE:China
WHY:The exercise was part of an ongoing effort by state media to showcase the People's Liberation Army's rapid-response capabilities.
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