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60th anniversary of the parade commander, Beijing Military Area Command Room Feng Hui. Xinhua Photo by Wang Jianmin, the military correspondent
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LONDON: Recently, the military correspondent Xinhua Chen Hui, Wang Jingguo on the 60th anniversary parade preparations for the parade commander interview, Beijing Military Area Command Room Feng Hui. Room Feng Hui said the National Day parade to celebrate the 60th anniversary of New China, an important part of a grand celebration for Yang Wei of China’s military might is important; The parade will showcase the 56 side (ladder) team, and show 52-made equipment , most of which for the first time information; he has the dedication of a Chinese characteristics, full of Chinese style, inspire the national spirit and style of the era show the parade festival with confidence.

Xinhua military: This year is the 60th anniversary of founding of new China. As the parade commander, parade, held this year do you think there is any important background and activities of special significance?

Room Feng Hui: National Day military parade in the capital to celebrate the 60th anniversary of New China, an important part of a grand celebration.

parade preparation in practice, we feel more deeply in our party to lead the people across the country hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, building a moderately prosperous society of a new stage in the thoroughly implement the scientific concept of development , China’s comprehensive national strength and international status has enhance the situation, the overall strengthening of national defense and military modernization, faithful discharge of our military’s historical mission in the process of the CPC Central Committee held in the new century and the first National Day military parade in the capital’s major policy decisions, very wise, very correct.

through the parade, we will focus on the country and the world since the founding of New China, especially since the reform and opening up of national defense and military modernization in China’s great achievements, showcase the people of the military command of the Party, Service people, heroic spirit and mighty and civilized, the victory of the good image of the division, focus on displaying the army to defend the interests of national security and development, strong commitment to maintaining world peace, which Yang Wei of China’s military might, inspire national spirit, inspire patriotism, and further inspire and encourage people of all nationalities hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, in order to win new victories in building a moderately prosperous society in unity, of great significance.

Xinhua military: the National Day parade held in other major anniversary events is common practice in many countries. National Day military parade you think what history shows?

Room Feng Hui: many countries have held in the National Day parade and other major traditions. Since the founding of New China, China also has held 13 National Day military parade in the capital. Our National Day military parade in the national development process is often of great significance on behalf of, a reflection of the national defense and army building as well as nation-building achievements in the development of different historical periods. For example, the founding ceremony parade in 1949, after the founding of New China’s first grand parade, leading the people to overthrow our party, “three big mountains”, a new mental outlook of the Chinese people to stand up to the solemn declaration; the 35th anniversary of National Day military parade in 1984, in China has entered a new historical period, at a grand parade, the party leading the people and accelerating the socialist modernization drive, the great journey of reform and opening up the political strides made clear; 1999 50th anniversary parade, held at the turn of the century a grand parade, the party leading the people to the future, and the times, the great cause of building socialism with Chinese characteristics into the 21st century an important symbol. The 60th anniversary parade is held in the new century, the grand parade, the party leading the people to hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, thoroughly implement the scientific concept of development, in order to win new victories in building a moderately prosperous society, achieving great national revival of an important manifestation of unremitting struggle, but also will serve as a major landmark event in the Republic and the people loading the glorious annals of military construction and development.

Xinhua military: the National Day parade in the square will show how many teams? What will be new members, new equipment appearance?

Room Feng Hui: The parade will showcase the 56 side (ladder) team, of which 14 square foot teams, 30 teams equipped with side air echelon 12.

the 1999 National Day military parade in the capital, a decrease of the square foot teams, increasing the equipment side team; reduce the Army side teams, an increase of the Navy, Air Force, Second Artillery Corps and other branches of the military side team; reduced refer to the overall size of forces, an increase of high-tech and special forces teams.

the side (ladder) team composition fully reflects the military from quantity to quality and efficiency, from a manpower-intensive to technology-intensive thinking, reflects the military complex mechanization of information development trends and direction of integrated joint operations, reflects the historical mission of our military to perform new and accomplish diverse military tasks.

The parade will showcase the 52 major equipment, all domestic equipment, most of the first reference, including early warning aircraft, a new generation of vehicles, new radar, unmanned aerial vehicles and satellite communications and other advanced information technology equipment, some types of equipment, although in the past also participated in the parade, but this show are new models, a new war technology to improve performance.

Xinhua military: You worked as head of the division commander, commander, from your point of view of military service through the development of military equipment, do you think the biggest change in equipment now what?

Room Feng Hui: I remember when the head, it is the reform and opening up, I was the type where the troops and equipment is relatively small, relatively low-tech, yet completely out of the army mule horse of; as teachers, the troops all the equipment of the type of comparison, the performance has been greatly improved, the command also begun to use automated means, basically a motorized unit; when army commander, the troops have advanced self-propelled artillery , armored vehicles, as well as more advanced command automation system, step by step direction to the development of mechanization and information technology.

along with the country’s reform and opening up the process and the comprehensive national strength, our military weapons and equipment construction has made great progress. I feel that our military are now equipped with the reform and opening up, the biggest change is the increasing proportion of domestic production, more and more types of equipment, information technology is increasing.

weapons development path, it can be said of the experience of a mule, motorcycle, semi-mechanized and mechanized the process of development of information technology complex, the overall level of equipment has greatly improved.

Xinhua Military: The military parade in the past 13 New China’s National Day military parade compared to the highlights and features that?

Room Feng Hui: Your a good question. The parade, with Chinese characteristics will be a dedicated, full of Chinese style, inspire the national spirit and style of the era show the parade ceremony. In this regard, we are confident. This confidence comes from the Central Military Commission and Chairman Hu strong leadership, people of all nationalities from the strong support from the reform and opening up of China’s comprehensive national strength significantly increased, national defense and army modernization of the great achievements , by the reading of the officers and men from the majority of good quality and rigorous training. All of these are high standards of quality for our parade to complete the task laid a solid foundation, providing a powerful guarantee.

held since the founding of New China, each parade has its own distinct characteristics. The parade is the first time since the new century, the National Day military parade in the capital, refer to the elements of a more complete, more diverse types of equipment, arms professionals more comprehensive, more innovative form of expression, its highlights and features prominent in the following areas:

First Organization 56 side (ladder) teams parade, a symbol of China’s 56 ethnic unity and harmony, of one mind, making big strides along the road of socialism with Chinese characteristics.

Second, see force are from the highly decorated military hero and complete relief, counter-terrorism, stability maintenance, international peacekeeping and military missions as diverse as heroes in the outstanding performance of the collective, fully embodies the mission of our people’s army , peace, serve the people the functions and purposes.

Third, refer to the equipment, all domestic equipment, higher degree of information, the Army, Navy, Air Force, Armed Police Force has unveiled many new weapons and equipment, and fully reflects the strength of national defense information technology achieved remarkable results.

Fourth, the main body by the reading unit is “80″, “90″ new generation of soldiers, they inherit and carry forward the military command of the Party and serve the people, heroic tradition, has a good military and political quality, higher cultural level and vibrant spirit, showing that the cause of national defense and army building, successors, full of life.

Fifth parade forms while maintaining the traditional characteristics, there are a lot of innovation highlights, such as square foot teams magnificent array of equipment side team overwhelming momentum, the air echelon flying sky and majestic, the Tri- female and female militiamen team nei style, will continue to fully demonstrated; while in the square design team formation, the officers and men dress accessories, weapons and equipment, color and other aspects of innovation. We hope you left some memorable moments, a deep impression.

Xinhua military: the parade of preparation and training, how are we?

Room Feng Hui: central government attaches great importance to the National Day celebrations, were well placed to deploy. President Hu overall height from a strategic, clear the “grand, happy, thrifty, peaceful,” the general requirements, and made a series of important instructions, both for the National Day activities also pointed out the direction for the parade to provide a fundamental follow. Military headquarters and parade leading group to prepare to parade as a major political and military tasks, proposed the “first-class organization and leadership, first-class weapons and equipment, first-class training results, first-class spirit,” the goal, the implementation of strong leadership, specific help guide, a large number of practical problems to solve. Central and state ministries, the Beijing municipal government and the masses are very concerned about the work of the parade, very supportive, in security of supply, traffic safety, venues, etc. to give a great help. These are good parade for us to create good working conditions and provide a strong guarantee.

starting point for the work of the parade to start, there are steps forward, we have examined and approved according to the central parade program, both at home and abroad to fully draw on the establishment of new China, especially the 35.50 anniversary of National Day military parade experience, insisted with the times into, around and efficient preparation, thrifty preparation, preparation and innovation, safety and preparedness, focusing on careful planning, detailed preparation, implementation and effectiveness of wonderful precision, repeated research formed the parade preparation and implementation of the program, six steps detailed work to develop a 10 class program plan. Organizational strength specially developed three-dimensional simulation system for the parade, the entire process, all elements of simulation, demonstration parade implementation of science, and quickly launched simultaneously pumping equipment, personnel group, the backbone of training, parade village construction work.

preparation in the parade, the parade we work as in-depth study and implement the scientific concept of development of the important practice as promoting the military command of the Party and serve the people, the heroic tradition embodied as a complete new era action diversified military tasks, adhere to high standards, strict accountability, pay close attention forward in time, so that the training center of the parade to prepare for the efficient and orderly start. Adhere to the scientific group training, in accordance with the low to high, and gradually upgrade, step by step synthesis of the principles of distinction between coach training, individual (single-loaded, single) training, exclusive face training, team training side, side (ladder) teams were co- training and the parade steps to organize the implementation of the overall joint training. Adhere to strict pull the fine training, team training hard kick square foot power, received power arm, power and stop the body very meritorious; equipment side team evaluation using laser ranging systems, and worked hard together marked equidistant constant driving; pay close attention to the air echelon arrive on time, punctuality through quasi high-pass field, quasi-steady formation, quasi-and quasi-speed flight from the follow-up training, and worked hard formation accurately, m s not bad hard power. Facilities adhere to policy because of the situation, targeted solution to the problems in training, study and formulate appear outside the context of expected countermeasures. Officers and soldiers in the parade by the reading process of preparing in-depth study and practice the scientific concept of development, strive to foster the core values ??of contemporary revolution in military, continue to strengthen the mission in mind, trust and striving for excellence, glory for the country’s sense of hard training, hard work, successful completion of the the basic training, intensive training and joint training mission village parade.

Xinhua military: As commander in chief, the parade has what you expect?

Room Feng Hui: The parade, with Chinese characteristics will be a dedicated, full of Chinese style, inspire the national spirit and style of the era show the parade ceremony. In this regard, we are confident. This confidence comes from the Central Military Commission and Chairman Hu strong leadership, people of all nationalities from the strong support from the reform and opening up of China’s comprehensive national strength significantly increased, national defense and army modernization of the great achievements , by the reading of the officers and men from the majority of good quality and rigorous training. All of these are high standards of quality for our parade to complete the task laid a solid foundation, providing a powerful guarantee.

Xinhua Military: Earlier there was news that the National Day military parade in the capital, will adhere to the principles of thrift parade, parade to ensure both grand and warm, and pragmatic frugality. “Thrifty” word has attracted wide attention. You think the parade preparations in this area doing?

Room Feng Hui: hard work is our army’s glorious tradition. We follow the central demands, ready to adhere to the thrift parade throughout all aspects of the whole process.

first parade shortened preparation time, reduce the participation and support personnel to maximize effectiveness of preparatory work.

second is focused on the deployment by the reading unit, take full advantage of simulation training field and parade training to carry out scientific and technological means to reduce the frequency and duration of military maneuver, saving a lot of manpower and resources to minimize the impact on people’s lives.

Third, see equipment are active duty troops and equipment, all current officers and men clothing clothing, not specifically for the parade to purchase equipment.

fourth building in the village parade, adhere to the scientific planning, public bidding, both to ensure the quality and save costs, both to meet the need for taking into account the military parade for future use, for example, mobile houses, cooking utensils camping equipment, etc., after the end of the parade will be used to protect our military training exercises.

fifth is to strengthen funding for materials management, and strict audit checks, adhere to repair old, full funding for maximum benefit materials.

Xinhua military: How do you see the parade training? It is a military training in peacetime What is the relationship? The parade of what our military will have a role in promoting development?

Room Feng Hui: parade training and peacetime training is essentially the same, but the parade is a special kind of training, high standards of standardization training for officers and men of culture and temper of political consciousness, military quality, style and discipline , fighting spirit and the organization and command, for strengthening the revolutionary military modernization and regularization, has an important role in promoting.

first, parade practice provides in-depth study and practice the scientific concept of development, foster the core values ??of contemporary revolution in military lively classroom. Through in-depth and rigorous ideological and political education the hard temper, to highlight the “Manner” parade throughout the whole process of preparation and implementation, strengthen the “one by reading, life is glorious” pride, “history, the pursuit of glory” mission, “seize the day, full sprint,” the sense of urgency and encourage the officers and men more firmly hold high the banner of the party’s command, its mission, the high political enthusiasm to join the national defense and army modernization.

second, parade practice and training and testing a number of joint and combined arms operations capability. Parade is not only square foot teams with the equipment side team, the ground side team and the interface with the air echelon, but also involves command, communications, weather, mobility, security, repair, ambulance and other aspects, but also with the local party committees, governments and many department wide coordination. Therefore, the parade will help the work force training to improve the ability of joint action, the organization and command, officers and men the skills, collaborative security and military coordination and cooperation are the actual training and testing.

third, parade practice, cultivate and hone the fighting spirit of the troops. Parade to be in step, uniform, precise and smooth, must be millions of times strict, formal, hard training, physical endurance of the officers and men, psychological, spiritual will, style of discipline, coordination and cooperation, etc. is a comprehensive discipline. Reflected by the reading of the officers and men to participate in the parade is a spiritual shock, mental motivation, overall quality has been greatly improved.

Fourth, parade practice to explore all kinds of forces under centralized management of the regularization method. Perform the task parade, different types, different establishment, temporary units in different regions together, the implementation of unified command, education, training, management and security, regularization of the armed forces made a very high demand. We adhere strictly according to law the military, establish and improve a variety of organizations, according to the regulations formulated parade rules and regulations, standardize the order of units, so that the daily life of officers and men, demeanor, style, etc. to develop clear criteria and have specific follow, explored and summed up all kinds of forces in case of high concentration of regularization approach to develop the organization and command, training and management of security personnel.

Fifth, to expand the joint military-civilian parade in practice to protect the road. Parade work without the support of people with a wide range of local ties. We carry out civil-military integration ideas, work around the parade set up the smooth and efficient military coordination mechanism, the organization plans, troop movements, facilities, public information, security, service assurance, etc., military and civilian combined, in close coordination, mutual support, to ensure the smooth progress of the parade preparations, military and civil-military relations closer.

Xinhua military: There are records of an old photograph August 15, 1900 Eight-captured Beijing after the Tiananmen Square military parade held before the occupation. 109 years later, the army in Tiananmen Square before the parade, what history shows meaning?

Room Feng Hui: The Opium War, China has gradually become a semi-feudal society, the Chinese nation suffered a great shame. For national independence and liberation, numerous people with lofty ideals to pay the arduous efforts. People of all our party to lead the overthrow of imperialism, feudalism and bureaucrat-capitalism, “three big mountains”, the establishment of a socialist new China, gradually prosperous and civilized nation the road to recovery.

I am, in the new century, at the National Day military parade in the capital, so the world can see that the PLA is under the absolute leadership of the Communist Party of China people’s army, always hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, firmly obey the Central Military Commission and Chairman Hu; can see, the PLA is to maintain an important force for world peace, and always carry out the party and the country maintain world peace and promoting common development of foreign policy and national defense policy is defensive in nature, pose a military threat to any country; you can see, the PLA in the new historical starting point to create the modernization construction, to fulfill the historical mission of the new century, the ability to constantly improve, determination and capability to safeguard national sovereignty, security, territorial integrity and development interests, and never allow the kind of slaughter of history repeating itself.

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