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Source record CMC Political Work Department · 2026-08-20

12th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan (Juba) passes UN equipment inspection

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DeskChina Desk
Publishing institutionCMC Political Work Department
Source outletChina Military Online (EN) (china_mil_online)
Source languageen — an attribute of the source, not of this record
Source-stated publication date2026-08-20
Original URLhttp://eng.chinamil.com.cn/2025xb/H_251454/L_251456/16480436.html
Collected at2026-08-20 13:29:19 — collection metadata, not a publication time
Content fingerprint885b22e7db40e0ab5e93b06ca569822069ad780fd4978a5149d11525072ecfff — taken when the record was captured, over the stored original title and text
Collection run117

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By Wang Shuai, Zhou Liang, and Yang Shiwei, Zhou Fei, Wang Liguo, and Jin Lekang JUBA, Aug. 20 -- The 12th Chinese Peacekeeping Infantry Battalion to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) recently passed the UN third-quarter Contingent-Owned Equipment (COE) inspection with high marks, with all equipment and supplies meeting the prescribed standards and receiving high praise from the inspection team. The inspection team, comprising 12 inspectors from seven sections of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) responsible for areas including ammunition, transport, communications, medical services and so on, conducted comprehensive inspection and assessment of various categories of equipment and supplies, including weapons and ammunition, communication equipment, medical equipment, and camp facilities. The Chinese peacekeepers gave detailed briefings on the technical and tactical performance of the equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures. (Video Editor: Liu Sen)

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Source text. CMC Political Work Department. "12th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan (Juba) passes UN equipment inspection." China Military Online (EN), 2026-08-20. http://eng.chinamil.com.cn/2025xb/H_251454/L_251456/16480436.html.

As held. Indo-Pacific Record, China Desk Corpus, Record 3425, Snapshot — 2026-08-26 (3,574 records).

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