Hasten modernization, PLA urged
By Zhao Lei and Zhao Shengnan | China Daily | Updated: 2014-03-12 07:28
Xi also says military should focus on strengthening its combat capability
President Xi Jinping urged the military on Tuesday to improve its ability to safeguard China's national interests.
Xi, who is also chairman of the Central Military Commission, said the PLA must "race against time" to push forward its modernization efforts and deepen military reform.
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