China Media Group (CMG) recently unveiled the top 10 military news stories from China and around the globe for 2024. Leading the list is the significant third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which focused on deepening national defense and advancing military reform.
Held from July 15 to 18, the session concluded with a comprehensive communique that emphasized the Party's absolute leadership over the people's armed forces. The communique outlined a robust strategy aimed at strengthening the military through extensive reforms, ensuring the People's Liberation Army achieves its centenary goals by 2027 and reaches the basic modernization of national defense and the armed forces.
This strategic focus underscores China's commitment to enhancing its military capabilities and achieving long-term defense objectives. By prioritizing reform and modernization, China aims to secure a formidable defense infrastructure that aligns with its national aspirations and global standing.
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CMG: Top 10 military news stories from China and the world in 2024
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