Strengthening security of strategic importance

Editor's Note: Three People's Liberation Army officers delivered speeches on Friday and Saturday at the 17th International Institute for Strategic Studies Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Excerpts follow:

To ensure long-term stability and prosperity of the Asia-Pacific region, China has put forward a number of proposals in recent years that have been highly valued by the international community.

Now, I'd like to share with you my views on three other issues of interests.