President Xi urges strategic missile troops to strengthen deterrence, combat capabilities
2024-10-20 09:16:09 source:CGTN
October 19, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the country's strategic missile troops to strengthen their deterrence and combat capabilities and resolutely fulfill the tasks entrusted by the Party and the people.
Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks while inspecting a brigade of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force on Thursday.
Xi visited the brigade, a strategic missile troop boasting a history of over 50 years, on Thursday morning. Since the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012, the brigade has strengthened its training in real combat conditions and accomplished a series of major tasks.
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