Xi delivers important speech at rally marking PLA's 90th anniversary

A grand gathering in celebration of the 90th birthday of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is being held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. [Photo: Xinhua]

Chinese President Xi Jinping began to deliver an important speech at a grand rally marking the 90th founding anniversary of the People's Liberation Army Tuesday.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, addressed the gathering at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.