Vilander Posted September 23, 2014 Share Posted September 23, 2014 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday asked the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to be combat ready to win a "regional war" and make sure that all decisions from the central leadership are strictly followed. "Headquarters of PLA forces must have absolute loyalty and firm faith in the Communist Party of China, guarantee a smooth chain of command and make sure all decisions from the central leadership are fully implemented," said Xi, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC). "Headquarters of all PLA forces should improve their combat readiness and sharpen their ability to win a regional war in the age of information technology," Xi, who returned from India last week after a three-day visit, was quoted as saying by the state-run Xinhua news agency. Read more at: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/xi-jinping-chinese-army-pla-regional-war/1/384400.html Clearly he is referring to India/Japan at current context. From Indian perspective, i wonder with the recent incursions in ladhak, the chinese are probably thinking about some offensive movement in Arunachal ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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