Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinpingwho made a rare visit this week to the troubled Xinjiang region, which borders LadakhMet soldiers and officers stationed there and praised their “outstanding contribution” to border defense and stabilization of the unstable province.
On Friday, Xi met with representatives of officers and soldiers stationed in Xinjiang in the provincial capital of Urumqi. Xi, who visited the border province from July 12 to 15, congratulated all commanders and soldiers stationed in the province and reaffirmed the “outstanding contribution” made by troops stationed in the region, Xinhua has informed of. Xi’s meeting with troops in the region assumes significance as the PLA’s Xinjiang Military Command oversees the India-China border in the Ladakh region amid the standoff between the two sides since May 2020. Photos in the official media showed that Qi Faibao was the regimental commander. pla The one who was injured during the June 2020 clash at Galwan in Eastern Ladakh was also present in the meeting. He was awarded the “Hero Regiment Commander” award.
Official media said Xi stressed the need to strengthen the military and promote stability in Xinjiang. During his visit, Xi called on officials to make efforts to ensure that Islam in China is oriented to Chinese traditions and that religions in the country are adapted to the socialist society being pursued by China’s ruling Communist Party.
On Friday, Xi met with representatives of officers and soldiers stationed in Xinjiang in the provincial capital of Urumqi. Xi, who visited the border province from July 12 to 15, congratulated all commanders and soldiers stationed in the province and reaffirmed the “outstanding contribution” made by troops stationed in the region, Xinhua has informed of. Xi’s meeting with troops in the region assumes significance as the PLA’s Xinjiang Military Command oversees the India-China border in the Ladakh region amid the standoff between the two sides since May 2020. Photos in the official media showed that Qi Faibao was the regimental commander. pla The one who was injured during the June 2020 clash at Galwan in Eastern Ladakh was also present in the meeting. He was awarded the “Hero Regiment Commander” award.
Official media said Xi stressed the need to strengthen the military and promote stability in Xinjiang. During his visit, Xi called on officials to make efforts to ensure that Islam in China is oriented to Chinese traditions and that religions in the country are adapted to the socialist society being pursued by China’s ruling Communist Party.