八一建军节英语介绍

　　OfficersandmenoftheChinesePeople'sLiberationArmy(PLA)andthepeopleacrossthecountryhaveheldvariousactivitiesthesedaystocelebrateChina'sArmyDay,whichfallsonAugust1.

　　TheHeadquartersoftheGeneralStaffandotherdepartmentsofthearmyheldteapartiesandperformancestoexpressregardstoveterans.Thenavy,airforce,militaryuniversitiesandinstitutions,andvariousmilitaryareacommandsheldrapsessions,seminars,contestandentertainmentactivitiestoexpressgreetingstoofficersandmenandtheirfamilies.

　　Acrossthecountry,armysoldiershadpartieswiththelocalpeopletomarktheday.Governmentsatvariouslevelsandpeopleofallwalksoflifeheldactivitiestoshowrespectandregardstothearmy.

　　TheMinistryofAgriculturepresentedthearmy2,500booksand1,200VCDsonagriculturaltechnologies.TheStateGeneralAdministrationofSportboughtsportsfacilitiesandsentthemtograssrootsarmyunits.LeadersfromtheAll-ChinaWomen'sFederationheldpartieswithfemalearmypilots.