On the morning of January 8, Ministry of National Defense press spokesman Colonel Zhang Xiaogang released news on recent military issues. Reporter: According to reports, President Xi's 2026 New Year's message aroused strong reactions in the People's Liberation Army and the Armed Police Force. Any comments on this please? Zhang Xiaogang: As the year changes, President Xi Jinping delivered his 2016 New Year message, inspiring our glory and dreams, inspiring and inspiring, inspiring us to anchor our goals and tasks, work hard and forge ahead courageously, continuously create a new situation in Chinese-style modernization, and continue to write a new chapter in the Chinese miracle. The entire military will thoroughly study and understand the spirit of President Xi's important speech, and in accordance with the new “three-step” strategy for national defense and military modernization, promote political military reform, strong military reform, strong scientific and technological army, strong talent army, military rule of law, struggle, preparation, and construction, accelerate the intelligent integration and development of mechanized informatization, and enhance the strategic ability to defend the country's sovereignty, security, and development interests. The vast majority of officers and soldiers will focus on the theme of high-quality development, accelerate the construction of advanced combat capabilities, promote the modernization of military governance, consolidate and improve the integrated national strategic system and capabilities, and make every effort to fight to achieve the goals of 100 years of building an army, accelerate the building of the People's Army into a world-class army, and provide strong strategic support for comprehensively advancing the construction of a strong nation and national rejuvenation through Chinese-style modernization.

On the morning of January 8, Ministry of National Defense press spokesman Colonel Zhang Xiaogang released news on recent military issues. Reporter: According to reports, President Xi's 2026 New Year's message aroused strong reactions in the People's Liberation Army and the Armed Police Force. Any comments on this please? Zhang Xiaogang: As the year changes, President Xi Jinping delivered his 2016 New Year message, inspiring our glory and dreams, inspiring and inspiring, inspiring us to anchor our goals and tasks, work hard and forge ahead courageously, continuously create a new situation in Chinese-style modernization, and continue to write a new chapter in the Chinese miracle. The entire military will thoroughly study and understand the spirit of President Xi's important speech, and in accordance with the new “three-step” strategy for national defense and military modernization, promote political military reform, strong military reform, strong scientific and technological army, strong talent army, military rule of law, struggle, preparation, and construction, accelerate the intelligent integration and development of mechanized informatization, and enhance the strategic ability to defend the country's sovereignty, security, and development interests. The vast majority of officers and soldiers will focus on the theme of high-quality development, accelerate the construction of advanced combat capabilities, promote the modernization of military governance, consolidate and improve the integrated national strategic system and capabilities, and make every effort to fight to achieve the goals of 100 years of building an army, accelerate the building of the People's Army into a world-class army, and provide strong strategic support for comprehensively advancing the construction of a strong nation and national rejuvenation through Chinese-style modernization.