Looking Back on the Great Expedition and Drawing Strength for Building a Strong Military — Ten Thousand Service Members Visit the “Great Expedition” Exhibition

CCTV.com News (Xinwen Lianbo): In recent days, more than 10,000 service members have visited the Chinese People’s Revolution Military Museum to see “The Great Expedition — An Exhibition Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Victory of the Long March by the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army,” drawing from the spirit of the great Long March the determination to build a strong military and advance toward combat readiness.

Each exhibit and precious image in the exhibition hall attests to the winning principles embodied in the victory of the Long March and the resolute advance of the Party and the People’s Army. Among the service members visiting the exhibition were also inheritors of the traditions of heroic companies and descendants of Red Army members.

To carry forward the spirit of the great Long March and take the new Long March well, the People’s Army must be built into a world-class military at an accelerated pace. For service members, this immersive visit was also a vivid lesson in tempering their loyal convictions and strengthening their sense of responsibility for building a strong military.