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Xi Urges New China Military Strategy for ‘Information Warfare’

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Chinese President Xi Jinping called for more innovation in the country’s armed forces and a new strategy for “information warfare” amid a global “military revolution,” the official Xinhua News Agency reported.

Xi said China must “strive to establish a new military doctrine, institutions, equipment systems, strategies and tactics and management modes” for information warfare, according to Xinhua. He spoke on Aug. 29 at a meeting of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party Central Committee, the agency reported late yesterday.