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The two-million-strong People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is the largest military in the world. “We must lay emphasis on political integrity when cultivating, evaluating and appointing personnel, so that the party’s absolute leadership over the military is implemented in the whole process of personnel work,” he said. Xi emphasised that the “armed forces must always be led by reliable people who are loyal to the Party”, according to an official press release. “Noting that the starting point and ultimate goal of personnel work is to build armed forces that are able to fight and win, Xi called for efforts to enhance...
