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As Russia’s Military Stumbles in Ukraine, Chinese Strategists Are Taking Notes

As Russia’s Military Stumbles in Ukraine, Chinese Strategists Are Taking Notes

By Lyle Goldstein and Nathan Waechter
China is drawing lessons from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Chinese military sources can tell us exactly what the PLA is learning.

What the PLA Is Learning From Russia’s Ukraine Invasion

What the PLA Is Learning From Russia’s Ukraine Invasion

By Ying-Yu Lin
China is watching Russia's military mistakes in Ukraine and will apply those lessons to its battle planning for a conflict in the Taiwan Strait.
China’s Military Has a Hidden Weakness

China’s Military Has a Hidden Weakness

By Steve Sacks
High-tech new weapons are useful, but current military reform shortfalls hinder the PLA’s ability to employ such hardware.

What Recent Promotions Tells Us About the ‘New Normal’ in China’s Military

What Recent Promotions Tells Us About the ‘New Normal’ in China’s Military

By Ying Yu Lin
After uncertainty caused by reform and anti-corruption, the PLA’s personnel management is returning to normal patterns.

Why China Is Trimming Its Army

Why China Is Trimming Its Army

By Adam Ni
The latest cuts to the PLA Army will help make China's military a leaner, more modern force.

China Reduces and Restructures Army

China Reduces and Restructures Army

By Cal Wong
China eliminates five army corps as part of a restructuring and force reduction drive.

China Unveils New Submarine-Launched Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

China Unveils New Submarine-Launched Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new anti-ship missile has over twice the range of its predecessor, revealed in 2014.
Chinese PLA Training: A Window on Military Culture

Chinese PLA Training: A Window on Military Culture

By Ben Lowsen
Find out how Chinese PLA training stacks up against its U.S. counterpart.

The Chinese PLA’s New 'Army'

The Chinese PLA’s New 'Army'

By Ben Lowsen
Predictions on the Chinese military’s new Army Leading Organ.

China Military Commission Digs Deep to Root Out Corruption

China Military Commission Digs Deep to Root Out Corruption

By Ben Lowsen
The Chinese military’s Discipline Inspection Commission is spending Chinese New Year checking out the PLA’s “style.”

China Finally Centralizes Its Space, Cyber, Information Forces

China Finally Centralizes Its Space, Cyber, Information Forces

By John Costello
The changes will give China more confidence in its ability to deter and compel adversaries.
Is China's PLA Now Xi's Army?

Is China's PLA Now Xi's Army?

By Bo Zhiyue
In China's most sweeping military reshuffle since the 1950s, Xi Jinping is creating an army that is loyal only to him.

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