The president of the People's Republic of China, is the state representative of the People's Republic of China. On its own, it is a ceremonial office and has no real power in China's political system,
The Central Military Commission is the supreme military leadership body of the Chinese Communist Party and the People's Republic of China, which heads the People's Liberation Army, the People's Armed
The CMC is housed in the same building as the Ministry of National Defense, the "August 1st Building"