China holds military parade to mark PLA 90th birthday

Military parade held to mark PLA 90th birthday (Part III)

ZHURIHE, Inner Mongolia, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping reviewed the country's armed forces on Sunday morning, as part of the commemorations to mark the 90th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).

It is the first for Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, to oversee such a large military parade in the field. Full story