China creates PLA Rocket Force and two other units

Chinese President Xi Jinping launched three new military units during a ceremony at the PLA headquarters in Beijing on Dec. 31. One of the units, the PLA Rocket Force, will replace the Second Artillery Corps.

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The commander and political commissar of the PLA Rocket Force are Wei Fenghe and Wang Jiasheng.

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