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The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the People's Republic of China. It consists of four services — Ground Force, Navy, Air Force, and Rocket Force —and four arms— Aerospace Force, Cyberspace Force, Information Support Force, and Joint Logistics Support Force.
China is building up its armed forces at a rapid pace, most recently with the launch of a new aircraft carrier. Many Western observers now believe a profound shift in the global balance of...
The People’s Liberation Army is aiming to become the dominant force in the Asia-Pacific, strengthening China’s hand toward Taiwan and international disputes in the South China Sea.
China Military. Top Stories. Xi says to continue expanding China-Russia all-round practical cooperation. Chinese, Russian coast guards conduct joint patrols in Arctic Ocean, marking CCG's first entry into the region. Chinese military conducts maritime patrol in South China Sea. Eight unknown martyrs in Ali Prefecture, Xizang, identified.
The turmoil in the upper ranks of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) comes as leader Xi Jinping is seeking to make China’s armed forces stronger, more combat-ready and more aggressive in...
Today, the Department of Defense transmitted to Congress its annual report, Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China (PRC), referred to as the China...
WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The Pentagon this week released its annual report on China's military, which touches on wide-ranging issues related to some of the most important developments...
military and security developments involving the People’s Republic of China (PRC). These reports have assessed the contours of China’s national strategy, its approach to security and...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has set three goals for the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) modernisation by mid-century (2049 or 2050) as part of China’s larger ambition to become a strong country (强国 qiáng guo) with a strong military (强军 qiáng jūn).
China has rolled out the largest restructuring of its military in almost a decade, focusing on technology-driven strategic forces equipped for modern warfare.