Hi friends! Today, let’s learn about a special person from China named Xu Qiliang (pronounced shoo chee-leeang). He was a very important military leader who helped protect his country.
Xu Qiliang passed away at the age of 75, and his funeral was held in Beijing. Many of China’s leaders, including President Xi Jinping, came to say goodbye to him at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery. They stood silently, paid their respects, and offered kind thoughts to his family.
Xu Qiliang dedicated his life to serving his country. He was a member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and worked hard to keep everyone safe. He was also the vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, which helps lead the military.
People admired him for being a loyal soldier and a great leader. Even former leaders like Hu Jintao expressed their sadness and sent comforting messages to his family.
It’s important to remember heroes like Xu Qiliang, who spend their lives helping others. Let’s take a moment to honor his courage and dedication. 🇨🇳❤️
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Remains of China's former senior military official Xu Qiliang cremated
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