Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), meets with participants of the CMC Political Work Conference in Yan'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, June 17, 2024. The CMC Political Work Conference was held from Monday to Wednesday in Yan'an, an old revolutionary base in northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Xi attended the conference and delivered an important speech. (Xinhua/Li Gang)