A National Defense Policy in the New Era That Is Defensive in Nature

The socialist system of China, the strategic decision to follow the path of peaceful development, the independent foreign policy of peace, and the best of cultural traditions - considering peace and harmony as fundamentals - determine that China will pursue a national defense policy that is defensive in nature. China's national defense policy in the new era breaks down as follows:

Fundamental goal: Resolutely safeguarding China's sovereignty, security and development interests;

Distinctive feature: Never seeking hegemony, expansion or spheres of influence;

Strategic guidance: The military strategic guideline for a new era;

Path forward: Strengthening the military in the Chinese way; and

Global significance: Serving the building of a global community with a shared future.

新時(shí)代中國(guó)防御性國(guó)防政策

中國(guó)的社會(huì)主義國(guó)家性質(zhì)，走和平發(fā)展道路的戰(zhàn)略抉擇，獨(dú)立自主的和平外交政策，“和為貴”的中華文化傳統(tǒng)，決定了中國(guó)始終不渝奉行防御性國(guó)防政策。堅(jiān)決捍衛(wèi)國(guó)家主權(quán)、安全、發(fā)展利益，是新時(shí)代中國(guó)國(guó)防的根本目標(biāo)。堅(jiān)持永不稱霸、永不擴(kuò)張、永不謀求勢(shì)力范圍，是新時(shí)代中國(guó)國(guó)防的鮮明特征。貫徹落實(shí)新時(shí)代軍事戰(zhàn)略方針，是新時(shí)代中國(guó)國(guó)防的戰(zhàn)略指導(dǎo)。堅(jiān)持走中國(guó)特色強(qiáng)軍之路，是新時(shí)代中國(guó)國(guó)防的發(fā)展路徑。服務(wù)構(gòu)建人類命運(yùn)共同體，是新時(shí)代中國(guó)國(guó)防的世界意義。