Xi Jinping calls on army to be battle-ready

Xi Jinping, who is also chairman of the Central Military Commission, said the armed forces must devise strategies for the new era and take on responsibilities for preparing and waging war. "The world is facing a period of major changes never seen in a century, and China is still in an important period of strategic opportunity for development," Xi said.

from Times of India http://bit.ly/2QpNkR6