adminBEIJING. — Chinese President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to ensure that troops strictly follow the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC).He made the comments during a tour of the Beijing Military Area Command yesterday.
The Beijing Military Area Command, which is based in the capital, has a special status and role, as well as a special mission, and it faces a special environment, said Xi, who is also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee.
“We must make sure that troops obey the command of the Party and are absolutely loyal and reliable,” he said.
Xi said the Beijing Military Area Command must fulfill its duties and missions, focus on improving its capabilities related to fighting wars and unswervingly improve its work style.
The visit came just days ahead of Army Day, which falls on August 1 and this year marks the 86th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army. — Xinhua.
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