A conference on the work of military veterans was held in Beijing today. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, President of China and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, issued important instructions on the work of veterans.
Si congratulated the officials and commended the veterans on the occasion and warmly greeted the staff associated with the veterans.
Si stressed that veterans are an important asset of the Party and the state. They are an important force in promoting modernization according to the Chinese model. Veterans' affairs are related to the stability of reform and development, as well as the strengthening of the military.
Xi Jinping pointed out that it is necessary to take good care of veterans while respecting their interests and meeting their needs so that veterans remain a respected group in society.
State Councilor Chen Jichin gave important instructions to Xi Jinping and delivered an important speech.
She said it was necessary to implement an important instruction of Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, to focus on building the modernisation of the Chinese economy.