Global sharpshooters gather to target real counterterrorism scenarios
Teams of marksmen develop skills, camaraderie in intense showdown
By Zhang Xiao in Urumqi and Liang Shuang |
China Daily |
Updated: 2025-07-24 09:10
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After the fierce firing of bullets, some discussions and ceremonies, the Sharp Blade-2015 International Sniper Competition concluded on July 19 at a training base of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
For five days, more than 50 teams of snipers from over 20 countries including China, Russia, South Africa, Kazakhstan and Spain tested their skills and combat readiness in the fourth edition of the event.
