Xi presents certificate of order to promote military officer to rank of general

BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Army Fee (CMC), on Wednesday offered a certificates of order at a ceremony to advertise Huang Ming, commander of the Central Theater Command of the Individuals’s Liberation Military, to the rank of normal.

Xi prolonged his congratulations to Huang, who saluted Xi and all of the attendees of the occasion.

Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of the CMC, introduced the order of promotion, which was signed by Xi, on the ceremony.

The ceremony was presided over by He Weidong, one other vice chairman of the CMC.

The occasion was held by the CMC in Beijing. Basic is the best rank for officers in lively service in China.