Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 6 (Reporters Wang Yitao and Gao Rui) "The exercise effectively demonstrated the people's army's high fighting will and excellent combat capability, indicating that our army is fully determined, capable and capable of safeguarding the unity of the motherland and defending national sovereignty. and territorial integrity." A military expert said that the PLA Eastern Theater Command organized an unprecedented scale of actual combat-oriented joint exercises in the sea and airspace around Taiwan Island.

"The ability to fight and win battles has been greatly improved"

　　Over the past few days, the troops in the theater have acted upon orders, dared to fight and will win, and resolutely fulfilled their missions and tasks of safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Meng Xiangqing, a professor at the National Defense University, believes that the results of this actual combat joint exercise show that our army's ability to fight and win battles has been greatly improved.

　　First, it shows that the joint combat capability under the support of our military system has been greatly improved.

This exercise, multi-service and multi-regional joint operations, tested the combat-oriented capabilities of the theater forces under the support of the system, such as joint perception, joint command, joint killing, and joint support, and demonstrated the latest achievements of national defense and military reforms.

"This is the first time that our military has organized joint naval and air training around the entire Taiwan Island. The actual combat background is very strong, which fully reflects that the joint combat capability supported by our military system has been greatly improved." Meng Xiangqing said.

　　Second, it shows that our army's far-field denial capability has been greatly improved.

This is the first time that our army has set up a shooting range on the east side of Taiwan Island.

　　Third, the precision strike capability of our army has also been greatly improved.

On the 4th, several new long-range box-type rocket launchers of the Eastern Theater Army carried out long-range live ammunition in the Taiwan Strait, and carried out precise strikes on specific areas in the eastern Taiwan Strait; the Eastern Theater Rocket Force launched a multi-regional attack on the scheduled waters off the eastern Taiwan Strait. , Multi-type constant-guided fire assault, all missiles hit the target accurately.

　　Meng Xiangqing said that this is the first time that our army has organized firepower to shoot through the island with live ammunition, and it has passed through the dense deployment area of ​​Patriot missiles on Taiwan Island and accurately hit the target under the eyes of the US "Aegis" ship. The problem of seeing and hitting accurately, "Our constant guides are very capable of penetrating defenses, and we are not afraid of you, but you can't stop them."

　　Fourth, it shows that our military's ability to build three-dimensional maritime operations and the ability to coordinate and cooperate between theaters has been greatly improved.

This is the first time that our army has organized a deterrence exercise for an aircraft carrier formation and built a three-dimensional maritime combat system.

At the same time, the troops participating in this operation were mainly from the Eastern Theater, and troops from other theaters also participated, which reflects that our ability to coordinate and cooperate between theaters has been greatly enhanced.

"People's Army shows high spirits"

　　The ground war artillery roared, the "dragon" at sea attacked, and the "sharp sword" in the air was unsheathed.

In this exercise, the army's "Heroic Crossing the River Cannon" brigade, the Air Force's "Wang Hai Brigade", "Du Fengrui Brigade", and the detachment of the Navy's "Maritime Pioneer Boat" all participated in this exercise, showing their daring to fight. Victorious heroism.

　　Zhang Junshe, a researcher at the Naval Academy, said that the exercise demonstrated our army's high fighting will and strong fighting style, showing that our officers and soldiers have strong determination, firm will and strong ability to maintain peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and maintain regional peace. Stabilize and smash all separatist plots.

　　At the missile launch site of the Rocket Force in the Eastern Theater Command, after receiving the launch order, the commander commanded calmly and calmly. The officers and soldiers were well-trained and dared to fight to win. Various types of fighters have tempered their combat capabilities; the navy in the Eastern Theater Command has continuously launched operations and is ready to respond to possible emergencies at any time... The majority of officers and soldiers have expressed that as long as the Party Central Committee and the Central Military Commission give an order, they can ensure that they can come when they are called. We can fight and win, and resolutely defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

　　"The people's army shows a high spirit and a tenacious fighting will." Meng Xiangqing said.

"Intensifying the provocation, our countermeasures will be more violent"

　　"Six areas around the island were selected for this exercise, which are wide in scope, close to the island, powerful, and complete in elements, forming a situation of encircling the island and effectively shaping the strategic pattern to promote unification," the expert said.

　　At present, the one-China principle has become the general consensus of the international community, and adhering to the one-China principle is the basic norm of international relations.

National reunification is the general trend, and the Taiwan issue will surely be resolved with the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

Zhang Junshe believes that the basic policy of "peaceful reunification and one country, two systems" has not changed. As long as there is a ray of hope for peace, 100% of the peace efforts must be made.

　　The 1.4 billion Chinese people and the people's army will never agree to any delusions of "Taiwan independence" forces and external interfering forces.

"As long as 'Taiwan independence' takes a step forward, and as long as external interfering forces intensify their provocations, our countermeasures will be even more violent." Meng Xiangqing said that anyone who goes against the trend of history and attempts to make a fuss about the Taiwan issue and endanger China's sovereignty and territorial integrity Mistakes are doomed to fail.