FANELL Jim <br/><br/>
The clock is ticking in China :   the decade of concern has begun/ 
Jim Fanell 
 -  2017 
<br/><br/> The 90th anniversary of the founding of the people's liberation army (PLA).  12,000 soldiers, airmen, sailors,rocket and strategic support troops at the Zhurihe military training base 205 miles  northwest of Beijing.    President Xi stated China needs to build strong armed forces more than any other time in history. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHINA -- ARMED FORCES