Will it be July 1933, the republic temporary central government , Soviet of Chinese , determine to be tenable on commemoration day for the Chinese Workers‘ and Peasants‘ Red Army (the predecessor of the Chinese People‘s Liberation Army ) on August 1. From then on , August 1 became the Army Day of the Chinese People‘s Liberation Army. During Army Day , will concentrate on launching the activity of " support the army and give preferential treatment to the families of the armymen and martyrs , support the government and cherish the people " all over China, commemorate the birth of the people‘s army.
Since the Chinese People‘s Liberation Army built up the Army , goes through the innumerable hazards and hardships, from small to large, change from weak to strong, develop into an army with synthetic multi-arm , is advancing on the roads of the picked troops with Chinese characteristics courageously, become the grea