30 July 2016

News Story: Xi urges renewed efforts in boosting military-civilian solidarity

BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping has called for renewed efforts to boost solidarity between the military, government and the public, when meeting with award-receiving role models on Friday.

Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), met with representatives from model organizations and individuals who are here to receive awards for promoting military-civilian solidarity.

Premier Li Keqiang also met with the representatives.

Calling for relentless efforts to maintain military-civilian solidarity, Xi called on the military and civilian sectors to be like-minded and work in synergy, which would help the country realize the great rejuvenation of the nation.

Xi said the tradition of boosting military-civilian solidarity was a characteristic of the CPC, the military and the people of China.

The seamless solidarity between the military, government and public is an important guarantee for China to weather storms and march from triumph to triumph, Xi said.

Read the full story at Xinhua