Source: Xinhua/CRIENGLISH.com

07-30-2007 14:08

The first group of the main force of China's People's Liberation Army transferred to a Russian military train at the border and entered Russian soil for a joint anti-terrorism drill, on Friday, July 27, 2007. [Photo: Xinhua]

The first group of the main force of China's People's Liberation Army transferred to a Russian military train at the border and entered Russian soil on Friday for a joint anti-terrorism drill.

The group arrived at Manzhouli, a border city in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Friday afternoon. It marks the first time the PLA has entered Russia for a military exercise.