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Cheers for birthday of the army
Updated: 2011-08-01 07:39
(China Daily)
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Defense Minister Liang Guanglie proposes a toast on Sunday, July 31, 2011, during a grand banquet in Beijing celebrating the 84th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army, which falls on August 1, 2011 . [Photo / China Daily] |

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