Chinese President Xi Jinping, also chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) and general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, confers a flag to a military company 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. 1. (Xinhua/Li Gang)