XiFocus:Xistressesdeepeningreformtocomprehensivelyenhancestrategiccapabilitiesinemergingareas_GuangmingOnlineXiFocus:XistressesdeepeningreformtocomprehensivelyenhancestrategiccapabilitiesinemergingareasChinesePresidentXiJinping,alsogeneralsecretaryoftheCommunistPartyofChinaCentralCommitteeandchairmanoftheCentralMilitaryCommission,attendsaplenarymeetingofthedelegationofthePeople'sLiberationArmy(PLA)andthePeople'sArmedPoliceForceatthesecondsessionofthe14thNationalPeople'sCongress(NPC)inBeijing,capitalofChina,March7,2024.Xideliveredanimportantspeechatthemeeting.(Xinhua/LiGang)BEIJING,March7(Xinhua)--ChinesePresidentXiJinpingonThursdaycalledonthearmedforcestoforgeastrongersenseofmission,deepenreformandpromoteinnovation,soastocomprehensivelyenhancestrategiccapabilitiesinemergingareas.Xi,alsogeneralsecretaryoftheCommunistPartyofChinaCentralCommitteeandchairmanoftheCentralMilitaryCommission,madetheremarkswhileattendingaplenarymeetingofthedelegationofthePeople'sLiberationArmyandthePeople'sArmedPoliceForceatthesecondsessionofthe14thNationalPeople'sCongress,orChina'snationallegislature.Xisaidstrategiccapabilitiesinemergingareasareanimportantpartofnationalstrategiesandstrategiccapabilities,andareofgreatsignificancetobuildingagreatcountryandadvancingnationalrejuvenationonallfrontsthroughChinesemodernization.Sixlawmakersfromthemilitaryspokeatthemeetingontopicsrangingfromdefensecapabilitiesincyberspaceandtheapplicationofartificialintelligencetothedevelopmentandutilizationofunmannedcombatcapabilities.XisaidChina'sdrivetoacceleratethedevelopmentofnewqualityproductiveforceshasprovidedrareopportunitiesforthedevelopmentofstrategiccapabilitiesinemergingareas.Hecalledforenablingnewqualityproductiveforcesandnewqualitycombatcapabilitiestoeffectivelyintegratewithandboosteachother.Xiurgedeffortstocoordinatemaritimemilitarypreparedness,maritimerightsandinterestsprotectionandmarineeconomydevelopment.HecalledforoptimizingaerospacelayouttopromoteChina'saerospacesystemdevelopment,andbuildingcyberspacedefensesystemtoenhancetheabilitytosafeguardnationalcybersecurity.Xinotedthatitisnecessarytostepupindependentandoriginalinnovation,tofosterdriversofgrowthfornewqualityproductiveforcesandnewqualitycombatcapabilities.Hestressedtheneedtohighlightreforminemergingareasasapriorityforfurthercomprehensivelydeepeningreform,callingforaninnovationecosystemcharacterizedbyself-reliance,openness,integrationandvitality.Itisnecessarytodeepenthestructuralreformofdefense-relatedscienceandtechnologyindustriesbyacceleratingthesupplyofnewqualitycombatcapabilities,Xisaid.Healsourgedeffortstobuildinnovationchains,industrialchainsandvaluechainstailoredtothedevelopmentofemergingareas,andtoinnovateinandexplorethedevelopmentandutilizationofnewtypesofcombatforces.Editor:DisclaimerTheviewsandopinionsexpressedinthisarticlearethoseoftheauthor's,GMW.cnmakesnorepresentationsastoaccuracy,suitability,orvalidityofanyinformationonthissiteandwillnotbeliableforanyerrors,omissions,ordelaysinthisinformation.