China’s Xi calls on army to be battle-ready
6 January 2019
SHANGHAI: China’s armed forces must strengthen their sense of urgency and do everything they can to prepare for battle, President Xi Jinping told a meeting
SHANGHAI: China’s armed forces must strengthen their sense of urgency and do everything they can to prepare for battle, President Xi Jinping told a meeting
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