Jiang Zemin, Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), and Hu Jintao, Vice-Chairman, met with representatives attending the 14th session of the military attaches working conference in Beijing on Sunday.

Jiang Zemin (fourth from left) and Hu Jintao (fourth from right) pose for pictures with military attaches. [Xinhua]

During the meeting, Jiang Zemin sent greetings to the representatives and urged them to strengthen theoretical study and guide their work with basic Party theories and principles.

He also called for the use of mechanical and information technologies in military construction and asked officers to focus on international technological and military development, and possible impacts on China's security.

He said the job of military attache, which required adept skills to deal with all kinds of people and complex situations, was a strategically high ranking position.

Vice-Chairmen of CMC Guo Boxiong and Cao Gangchuan, among other high-ranking military officials, also attended the meeting.

Close

Today's Top News		Top National News
+China's richest village: It takes brains and guts ( 2003-08-19) +Relief for indigent college students ( 2003-08-19) +Leaders meet Australian PM ( 2003-08-19) +New security official promises open mind ( 2003-08-19) +Government to rationalize auto sector ( 2003-08-19)		+Public bidding to purchase medical equipment ( 2003-08-19) +Support urged for national organ donation ( 2003-08-19) +Offenders get wider re-education ( 2003-08-19) +Measures to ease emergencies ( 2003-08-19) +Rodents hit northwest China ( 2003-08-19)