Ministry of Defense: Saluting the Defense Technology Workers Who Forge Shields for the Country

On the afternoon of August 7, Colonel Chen Xi, spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense, released a message regarding recent military-related issues.

Reporter: According to reports, Researcher Wang Ji from the School of Computer Science at the National University of Defense Technology has been awarded the title of "Model of the Times" by the Central Propaganda Department, receiving widespread attention and praise from the public online. Please provide more information about this.

Chen Xi: Researcher Wang Ji is a key pioneer in the field of high-reliability software in our country, having dedicated over thirty years to military education and research. He has always adhered to the original intention of cultivating virtue and nurturing talent for warfare, faithfully fulfilling the mission of leading research with combat needs and conducting research for warfare. Despite facing significant health challenges such as high-level amputation and kidney failure, he remains steadfast in his position with resilience and optimism, tirelessly working to overcome challenges in the independent innovation of national defense technology, making important contributions to the safety and reliability of critical software for major national projects. Many netizens have been moved and encouraged by this "excellent" professor, praising him as "a long spear standing for the country; with sincere intentions, aiming to strengthen the military."

Life moves forward, and the charge does not stop. Wang Ji's smile and perseverance are a microcosm of all defense technology workers who silently dedicate themselves to forging shields for the nation. We extend our highest respect and sincere blessings to these role models who dedicate themselves to the Party and the country. The vast number of officers and soldiers will take them as examples, remember their original mission, and work together to strengthen the military, welcoming the centenary of the founding of the army with a new political outlook.