China, Russia and several of their Central Asian neighbours conducted live military drills in northern China on Friday (August 29), state media reported. The joint exercises, named "Peace Mission 2014," run until the August 29th and aim to counter terrorism, separatism and extremism, the state-run Xinhua news agency quoted the deputy chief of the general staff of the People's Liberation Army and the drill's chief director, Wang Ning, as saying.

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