Highlights of Xi's speech at rally marking PLA's 90th anniversary
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2017-08-02 09:21
Share
Share - WeChat
 |
| An infantry fighting vehicle of the PLA Army drives through water during a drill. [Photo by Zou Hong/chinadaily.com.cn] |
3. Informationized armed forces
President Xi said that the PLA is moving rapidly toward "strong" informationized armed forces.
He said the PLA has transformed from a "millet plus rifles" single-service force to one that has fully fledged services and has basically completed mechanization.
- World's highest bridge boosts Guizhou tourism beyond expectations
- Iraqi journalist: China brings peace to the world
- China's emerging pillar industries to surpass 10t yuan in 2030: official
- Xi visits political advisers, joins discussion at annual session
- Hebei eyes stronger regional integration
- Volunteer crawls through mud to rescue trapped gull in Qingdao
