Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, meets with senior officers while visiting the 16th army group, on July 18, 2015. The visit came just days ahead of the Army Day, which falls on Aug. 1 and marks the founding of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). On behalf of the CPC Central Committee and the Central Military Commission, Xi extended regards and festive greetings to military personnel during the visit. (Photo: Xinhua/Li Gang)
