The reason why Ye Jian stood at the peak of the storm was because she was still a military school student who hadn't entered the military unit. After the generals of the observation team returned to the country, they would only find out that Ye Jian was a military school student that represented the country to participate in the competition if they investigated her. Other than that, there was nothing else to investigate.
The performance of the male soldiers wasn't outstanding. The military power of China could be seen from the celebration in 1999. Since they were able to develop so many weapons on their own, it wasn't surprising that they had groomed batches of outstanding soldiers.
China was a huge country that had been invaded before. They hadn't forgotten history. If they weren't strong, they might face another invasion. How could a huge country that had already woken up from its slumber allow other countries to target it again?
