Hua Bo (left), head of the Chinese delegation to the United Nations Military Staff Committee; Atul Khare (second from left), UN undersecretary-general for field support; Ma Zhaoxu (third from left), China’s permanent representative to the United
Nations; Jean-Pierre Lacroix (third from right), UN undersecretary-general for peacekeeping operations; and Lieutenant General Carlos Humberto Loitey (right), military adviser for the UN Peacekeeping Operation; attend a reception in New York on Tuesday hosted by the Permanent Mission of China to the UN to celebrate the founding of the People's Liberation Army of China on Wednesday. ZHANG RUINAN / CHINA DAILY
