The reporters learned from the General Logistics Department of the PLA that
the standard of soybeans supplied to the PLA and the Armed Police Force has been
upgraded from national standard class II to class I upon the approval of the
Ministry of Finance, and the new supply standard has come into effect upon the
date of announcement.
Till now all varieties of military provision supplied to the PLA and the
Armed Police Force, including grains, oils and beans, etc. have reached the
highest national quality standard.
According to a leading official of the Quartermaster, Materials and POL
Department of the General Logistics Department of the PLA, thanks to the concern
and care of the CPC Central Committee, the State Council and the Central
Military Commission in recent years, the relevant national and military food
authorities have established a military provision supply and support mechanism,
which facilitates dynamic readjustment of military provision supply standard to
the PLA and the Armed Police Force, and constantly improved military provision
supply quality along with the improvement of the living standard of urban
residents in China. The promulgation and implementation of the new standard is
of important significance towards further enhancing the military provision
support level, optimizing diet structure of the troops and improving the living
quality of the officers and men.
By Fang Youlin and Fan Juwei
(Aug 20, PLA
Daily)
Editor: Dong Zhaohui