Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, and other senior leaders Li Keqiang, Zhang Dejiang, Yu Zhengsheng, Liu Yunshan, Wang Qishanand Zhang Gaolijoin about 3,000 people to watch a grand gala held in celebration of the 90th birthday of the Chinese People's Liberation Army(PLA) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, July 28, 2017. (Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng) BEIJING, July 28 -- A grand gala was held in Beijing on Friday evening in celebration of the 90th birthday of the Chinese People's Liberation Army(PLA).
Chinese President Xi Jinping(C), also chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) and general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, poses for a group photo with the 10 military officers who are awarded the Order of Bayi, in Beijing, capital of China, July 28, 2017. Xi on Friday awarded the Order of Bayi to 10 military officers and conferred a flag to a military company ahead of the Army Day, which falls on Aug.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), on Friday awarded the Order of Bayi to 10 military officers and conferred a flag to a company ahead of the Army Day, which falls on Aug. 1.
The Central Military Commission (CMC) on Friday promoted five senior military officers to the rank of general, the highest rank for officers in active service in China.
