BEIJING -- China's Central Military Commission has issued a circular honoring 10 military units and 23 individuals for their excellent performance in military training.

With a focus on the systematic training, China has insisted on combat-oriented training and cultivated a large number of troops with the ability to fight under real combat conditions, according to the circular.

The Chinese army should follow the example of these units and individuals, the circular said, stressing the strategic importance of military training and calling for efforts to improve the troops' training level and real combat capability.