Tuesday, September 02, 2003
MILITARY POWER AT THE CENTER OF CHINA'S POWER STRUGGLE
Jiang Zemin, following in the footsteps of Deng Xiaoping's promises to the PLA to be part of " the Four Modernizations", has reasserted himself as Chairman of the Central Military Commission against his younger rival and successor as CCP General-Secretary and President, Hu Jintao. Zemin has called for an American-style " Revolution in Military Affairs " to increase China's mobility and technological striking power in wartime ¶ 7:11 PM
Jiang Zemin, following in the footsteps of Deng Xiaoping's promises to the PLA to be part of " the Four Modernizations", has reasserted himself as Chairman of the Central Military Commission against his younger rival and successor as CCP General-Secretary and President, Hu Jintao. Zemin has called for an American-style " Revolution in Military Affairs " to increase China's mobility and technological striking power in wartime ¶ 7:11 PM
