PLA Military Region — PLA Military Regions in 2006 (Source: US DOD) click to enlarge See also: Military district The People s Liberation Army uses a system of military regions, of which there used to be eleven, but are now seven: Shenyang Military Region Beijing… … Wikipedia
Josep Pla — i Casadevall (March 8, 1897, Palafrugell, Girona April 23, 1981, Llofriu, Girona) was a Spanish Catalan journalist and a popular author. As a journalist he worked in France, Italy, England, Germany and Russia, from where he wrote political and… … Wikipedia
People's Liberation Army — 中国人民解放军 Emblem of the People s Liberation Army Founded August 1, 1927 Service branches … Wikipedia
People's Liberation Army Navy — 中国人民解放军海军 People s Liberation Army Navy Active since September 1950 … Wikipedia
History of the People's Liberation Army — Military history of the People s Republic of China redirects here. The history of the People s Liberation Army began in 1927 with the start of the Chinese Civil War and spans to the present, having developed from a peasant guerrilla force into… … Wikipedia
Modernization of the People's Liberation Army — Main article: History of the People s Liberation Army The military modernization program of the People s Liberation Army which began in the late 1970s had three major focuses. First, under the political leadership of Deng Xiaoping, the military… … Wikipedia
Central Military Commission (People's Republic of China) — Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China redirects here. For other national defense organisations, see Central Military Commission. Central Military Commission of the People s Republic of China 中华人民共和国中央军事委员会 中華人民共和國中央軍事委員會… … Wikipedia
Paramilitary forces of China — The Chinese Paramilitary Forces are composed of three main forces, the People s Armed Police (PAP), the militia, and the reserve force, and they act as auxiliaries to the People s Liberation Army (PLA). They generally perform a wide range of… … Wikipedia
Newspapers of the People's Republic of China — The number of newspapers in mainland China has increased from 42 virtually all Communist Party papers in 1968 to 382 in 1980 and more than 2,200 today. In 2006, China was the largest market for daily newspapers, with 96.6m copies sold daily,… … Wikipedia
Chinese aircraft carrier programme — Class overview Builders: Changxingdao Shipyard, Shanghai Operators: People s Liberation Ar … Wikipedia