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Celebration of the 98th Anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army at the Chinese Embassy in Vienna
A formal reception was held in Vienna to mark the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). The event, organized by the Chinese Embassy, brought together Ambassador Qi Mei and Defense Attaché Ji Xinqi, as well as high-ranking Austrian generals and guests from various sectors of society.
The PLA was officially founded on August 1, 1927, which historically dates back to the Nanchang Uprising. This date is celebrated annually in China as “Army Day.” / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Daderot, Public domain
In his speech, Defense Attaché Colonel General Ji Xinqi emphasized the central role of the PLA in Chinese history. He highlighted that under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, the army had made great contributions to the Chinese revolution, national construction, and reforms. Ji also reiterated that, under Xi Jinping's “ideas for strengthening the army,” the PLA would…
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