On the occasion of Army Day on August 1, Yang Guozheng, Secretary of the Lin’an District CPC Committee, Yang Zewei, Deputy Secretary of the Lin’an District CPC Committee and District Mayor, led a team to visit army officers and soldiers. They extended festival greetings and high respect to the people’s army, while also expressing gratitude for their contributions to the economic and social development of Lin’an.

Yang Guozheng, Secretary of the Lin’an District CPC Committee, Li Lianping, Deputy Secretary of the Lin’an District CPC Committee, and Lu Li, Member of the Standing Committee of the Lin’an District CPC Committee and Minister of the Lin’an People’s Armed Forces Department, visited the Hangzhou Garrison Command to discuss and exchange ideas with Zhu Yunzhong, the commander of the Hangzhou Garrison Command. Yang Guozheng presented the economic and social progress of Lin’an, stating that the district has effectively executed the prioritized strategy of being advantageous industrial zone, prioritized the optimization of the economic structure, accelerated spatial expansion, and advanced industrial transformation and upgrading to bolster high-quality development. Additionally, Yang Guozheng emphasized Lin’an being determined to thoroughly study and implement President Xi Jinping’s thought on building strong armed forces, as well as General Secretary Xi Jinping’s crucial work on dual support. He conveyed the dedication of Lin’an to working tirelessly to support service assurance whilst propelling military-civilian integrative development. The district leader then expressed hope that the Hangzhou Garrison Command will continue to provide assistance towards the development of Lin’an and lend robust support to regional development.

Zhu Yunzhong fully acknowledged the economic and social development in Lin’an during the first half of the year, and expressed appreciation towards the Lin’an District CPC Committee as well as the Lin’an District Government for their continuous support towards the construction of the national defense force. He emphasized that the Hangzhou Garrison Command will diligently execute exceptional army-building initiatives while enhancing interaction between military and local. Together, they will competently undertake national defense mobilization to further advance top-notch economic and social development while contributing towards bringing about a great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

At a unit based in Hangzhou, Yang Guozheng conveyed congratulations on the accomplishments made in the army construction and development. He acknowledged the garrison troops’ continual contributions to national security and local development, and as a local CPC committee and government, they were equally elated. Lin’an will continue to support and take responsibility for delivering exceptional service for the army, facilitating robust military-civilian cooperation, and promoting profound amalgamation of military and civilian development.

Yang Zewei, the Deputy Secretary of the Lin’an District CPC Committee and District Mayor, along with Tang Feng, a Member of the Standing Committee of the Lin’an District CPC Committee and a Nominee for Deputy Head of the Lin’an District, Lu Li, a Member of the Standing Committee of the Lin’an District CPC Committee and Minister of the Lin’an People’s Armed Forces Department, and Feng Lei, the Vice Chairman of the Lin’an District Political Consultative Conference, paid a visit to the People’s Armed Police Squadron and the Lin’an People’s Armed Forces Department to offer their condolences to the officers and soldiers.

In the People’s Armed Police Squadron, Yang Zewei engaged in friendly communication with the soldiers and expressed gratitude for their valuable contributions to ensuring people’s lives and properties. He also urged them to prioritize their health amidst the hot weather. Yang Zewei acknowledged the special tasks, great responsibilities, and illustrious missions of the armed police officers and soldiers. He encouraged them to maintain a rigorous approach to politics, discipline, and style, and to carry out their duties in a diligent manner in order to contribute to a safer environment in Lin’an.

When Yang Zewei visited the Lin’an People’s Armed Forces Department, he gained a detailed understanding of the work and lives of the officers and soldiers. During his condolences, Yang Zewei emphasized the importance of listening to the CPC and following its guidance, which is a core aspect of the people’s army. He encouraged the officers and soldiers to continue strengthening political construction, capacity building, and work ethics, while upholding the tradition of supporting the government and serving the people’s needs for safety and protection. Additionally, Yang Zewei called on all departments to provide full support to the military and to offer practical assistance for the officers and soldiers, in order to build stronger military-civilian relationships and to jointly create a brighter future.