China needs to improve its use of defence resources such as technology, supply chain and national reserves 'to strengthen its army and win wars', President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.
People hold their mobile phones and Chinese flags as military aircraft fly in formation during the military parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of People's Republic of China, at a railway station in Beijing, China October 1, 2019. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Xi is commander-in-chief of China's armed forces and is due to be formally re-elected as president later this week. Wearing a Chinese suit in army green colour, he reminded the military that it must be led by the party. Xi secured a precedent-breaking third term as party chief last year.
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