Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping today claimed that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has the confidence and capability to defeat all invading enemies as he inspected a massive military parade at the country’s largest military base to mark the 90th founding anniversary of the 2.3-million strong army.
President Xi also said that the People’s Liberation Army should strictly follow the absolute leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and “march to wherever the Party points to.”
“I firmly believe that our gallant military has both confidence and ability to defeat all invading enemies,” said Xi Jinping, who heads the Central Military Commission, which holds the overall command of the People’s Liberation Army or PLA – the world’s largest army.