BEIJING, Aug. 31 (Xinhuanet) -- President Xi Jinping has called for more innovation in the country’s military, as the world undergoes a "new military revolution."
Xi Jinping, also the chairman of the central military commission, made the call while presiding over a meeting of the CPC Political Bureau on Friday. The meeting discussed world military developments and China’s innovation in the field.
Xi said the current global situation brings both opportunities and challenges for China. The country’s armed forces must develop foresight and insight into the changing trends, and maintain pace with innovation.
The president also said China must continue to carry out targeted reforms in national defense and military building.
Xi noted that information-based development is at the core of progress in the military. He added that strengthening the military is also about innovation in military strategies, technologies and operational thinking. Xi Jinping urged all Party members to be more aware of military issues, and to give more support to the country’s national defense and military reforms.
(Source: CNTV.cn)
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