Chinese President delivers keynote speech to mark 80th anniversary of PLA

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Hu Jintao says the army must always give top priority to enhancing political awareness and adapt itself to worldwide trends in military affairs. He says it must also promote the revolution in military affairs with Chinese characteristics. Hu Jintao says the PLA must carry forward the fine tradition of relying on the people. This is to enhance military capabilities and strengthen national defense. The President says even closer relations must be built between the army and the government and between the army and the people.

Editor:Du Xiaodan