China-Laos "Peace Train-2026" Joint Exercise Concludes Successfully

Source-stated date: 14 September 2026 · PLA Daily (解放军报)

中老“和平列车-2026”联合演习圆满落幕

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Published14 September 2026, by CMC Political Work Department
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The China-Laos 'Peace Train-2026' Humanitarian Medical Rescue Joint Exercise concluded September 14 in Vientiane, with participants drawn from Lao military departments, the Vientiane municipal government, Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd., and a Chinese military medical team, running a scenario centered on mass-casualty response to a super typhoon. The exercise's stated first for the 'Peace Train' series was the integrated system employment (成体系运用) of unmanned intelligent combat-rescue equipment (无人智能战救器材) — drones, robot dogs, and unmanned vehicles — across casualty search, evacuation, and emergency resupply tasks simultaneously. The framing by Major General Lu Xinhua around the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties and the 5th anniversary of the Laos-China Railway points to deliberate diplomatic staging, but what the exercise concretely documents is the PLA's effort to embed unmanned systems into bilateral humanitarian medical drills as a testbed for intelligentized (智能化), systems-based (体系化) medical support concepts.

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新华社万象9月14日电（周娜）当地时间14日10时许，中老“和平列车-2026”人道主义医学救援联合演习完成各项预定演练课目，在老挝首都万象圆满落下帷幕。中国驻老挝大使馆、老挝国防部、老挝人民军总参谋部、总政治部、总后勤部、总技术部及公安部，老军国防学院、老挝万象市政府、中方观摩工作组、中国军队援老医疗队、老中铁路有限公司等中老军地单位领导及代表观摩演习并参加结束仪式。此次联演以“超强台风灾害国际人道主义医学救援”为课题，突出指挥筹划深度融合、灾害救援全链贯通、多域力量协同联动，设置三级指挥和四级救援体系。中老双方参演分队依托卫生列车、无人智能战救器材等装备，连贯展开现场搜救、伤员转运、卫生防疫、心理救援等实战课目，全方位锤炼联合指挥、联合救援、联合保障能力。作为本次联演的最大亮点，首次在“和平列车”系列演习中成体系运用无人机、机器狗、无人车等无人智能设备，同步开展伤员搜寻、转运后送、应急物资投送等多维度保障任务，标志着两军在智能化、体系化应急卫勤救援力量建设上迈出关键一步。联演坚持实战牵引，通过混编联训、全流程合练、实兵演习，系统探索跨境联合医学救援运行模式。相较以往本次演习要素覆盖更全面、手段载体更丰富、实战导向更鲜明，演训全过程各环节衔接紧密、顺畅有序，双方参演官兵以默契配合有效检验提升了两军卫勤协同行动和应急处置能力，为两军常态遂行多样化卫勤保障任务积累了宝贵经验。中方观摩团团长卢新华少将在致辞中表示，在中老建交65周年暨“中老友好年”、中老铁路开通运营5周年之际，“和平列车”联演如期开展、顺利收官，既是两军卫勤体系融合的全面检验，更是中老同舟共济、命运与共的生动体现，搭建了两国人民休戚与共、守望相助的健康载体，擦亮了两军卫勤紧密协作、互学互鉴的金色名片。老挝国防部副部长赛斋·贡马西中将表示，中老两军及两国卫勤力量在演习中紧密合作，不仅有效提升了双方医护人员的专业素养、实战能力，更成为赓续传统友谊、深化务实合作、加强战略协作的重要里程碑。希望参演队员将演习中收获的经验和成果，切实转化为提升卫勤保障水平的实际成效。结束仪式上，老挝国防部为此次参演官兵代表颁发“三级英勇勋章”和“友谊奖章”，中方指导组组长为参演官兵代表颁发“参演证书”。“和平列车”医疗队向老挝人民军捐赠了药品等医疗物资。据悉，演习结束后，“和平列车”医疗队还将在老挝万象市、沙湾拿吉省乌同蓬县、占巴塞省巴色市、阿速坡省沙玛奇赛县等地开展特色诊疗、手术演示、健康体检、学术讲座等医疗服务活动。

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