Upon the approval of the Central Military Commission, the PLA senior cadres
symposium on studying, publicizing and implementing the essence of the 17th CPC
National Congress opened in the National Defense University yesterday. Xu
Caihou, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice
chairman of the Central Military Commission, pointed out in his mobilization
remarks that the PLA should proceed from the height of the overall strategic
situation and the long-term development of the Party, the country and the armed
forces, fully understand the importance to study and implement the essence of
the 17th CPC National Congress, conscientiously make it the prime political task
at present and in the coming period, take effective measures to quickly boost
the upgrade of an upsurge to study and implement the essence of the 17th CPC
National Congress in the PLA, seek unity of thinking and action of all the
officers and men of the PLA with the essence of the 17th CPC National Congress,
constantly push forward the development of the army building in a better and
faster way, and fulfill the historical mission of the army in an all-round
way.
Li Jinai, member of the Central Military Commission and director of the
General Political Department of the PLA, presided over the opening of the
symposium.
The symposium primarily aims at studying earnestly the documents of the
17th CPC National Congress, the report made by General Secretary Hu Jintao and
the new Constitution of the CPC in particular, summing up and exchanging the
experience of studying and implementing the scientific outlook on development in
the PLA, and discussing and making arrangement for promptly setting off an
upsurge to study and implement the essence of the 17th CPC National Congress in
the PLA.
By Zhang Chi and Xu Sheng
(Nov 6, PLA Daily)