General news: China has made great achievements in army building-multinational military personnel congratulate the 93rd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 2nd. Xinhua News Agency’s foreign correspondents report: To celebrate the 93rd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, some Chinese embassies abroad recently held exchange meetings, online receptions and other activities. Foreign military personnel also congratulated the "August 1st" Army Day in various forms and stated that China has made great achievements in both national and military building.
The Minister of Defense of Laos, Zhan Shamon, accompanied by the Chinese Ambassador to Laos Jiang Zaidong and Military Attache Chen Yongjing, came to the 103 Hospital of the Lao People’s Army to express condolences to the Chinese military medical experts who supported Laos in responding to the new crown epidemic, and planted a memorial tree for the fight against the epidemic. Celebrate the 93rd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
Chamshamon said that the Chinese party, government, and army have always been helping Laos during the past wars and the current period of socialist construction in Laos. After the emergence of the new crown epidemic, China was the first country to support Laos in fighting the epidemic, for which Laos expressed its heartfelt thanks.
The commander of the South African Defence Force, Xiao Ji, delivered a video speech recently to congratulate the 93rd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army. He said that China has made great achievements in both national building and army building. South Africa will always cherish its friendship with China. The vast number of developing countries, including South Africa, will always remember the assistance provided by China.
The Chinese Embassy in Turkey recently held an online reception celebrating the "August 1st" Army Day. Turkish Chief of Staff Güler and Air Force Chief of Staff Gineikaya and many other officers expressed their warm congratulations to the 93rd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army in different ways. Deng Li, the Chinese Ambassador to Turkey, said in his speech that for 93 years, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, under the strong leadership of the Communist Party of China, has steadfastly moved forward without fear of sacrifice, in order to win national independence, defend China’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and protect the Chinese people’s rights. An important contribution to tranquility and happiness, and the maintenance of world peace and security. (Participating reporters: Zhang Jianhua, Jing Jing, Zheng Siyuan, Shi Yang)