Conscription in China, the Glossary
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) began as an all-volunteer force.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Comparative Studies in Society and History, De jure, Jamestown Foundation, Land Reform Movement, Military service, Militia (China), Non-commissioned officer, People's Liberation Army, South China Morning Post, The Economist, The Journal of Asian Studies, The World Factbook, Time (magazine), United States–China Economic and Security Review Commission, War Resisters' International, Wen Wei Po, Xinhua News Agency, 1st National People's Congress, 6th National People's Congress, 9th National People's Congress.
- Military of China
Comparative Studies in Society and History
Comparative Studies in Society and History is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Comparative Study of Society and History.
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De jure
In law and government, de jure describes practices that are legally recognized, regardless of whether the practice exists in reality.
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Jamestown Foundation
The Jamestown Foundation is a Washington, D.C.-based conservative defense policy think tank.
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Land Reform Movement
The Land Reform Movement, also known by the Chinese abbreviation Tǔgǎi (土改), was a mass movement led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Mao Zedong during the late phase of the Chinese Civil War after the Second Sino-Japanese War ended in 1945 and in the early People's Republic of China, which achieved land redistribution to the peasantry.
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Military service
Military service is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, air forces, and naval forces, whether as a chosen job (volunteer) or as a result of an involuntary draft (conscription).
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Militia (China)
The Militia, Article 22: "The armed forces of the People’s Republic of China are composed of the active and reserve forces of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, the Chinese People's Armed Police Force and the Militia.
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Non-commissioned officer
A non-commissioned officer (NCO) is a military officer who does not hold a commission.
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People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the People's Republic of China.
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South China Morning Post
The South China Morning Post (SCMP), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group.
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The Economist
The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.
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The Journal of Asian Studies
The Journal of Asian Studies is the flagship journal of the Association for Asian Studies, publishing peer-reviewed academic scholarship in the field of Asian studies.
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The World Factbook
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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United States–China Economic and Security Review Commission
The United States–China Economic and Security Review Commission (informally, the U.S.–China Commission, USCC) is an independent commission of the United States government legislative branch.
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War Resisters' International
War Resisters' International (WRI), headquartered in London, is an international anti-war organisation with members and affiliates in over 40 countries.
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Wen Wei Po
Wen Wei Po is a pro-Beijing state-owned newspaper based in Hong Kong.
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Xinhua News Agency
Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation),J.
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1st National People's Congress
The 1st National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1954 to 1959.
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6th National People's Congress
The 6th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1983 to 1988.
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9th National People's Congress
The 9th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1998 to 2003 across five plenary sessions.
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See also
Military of China
- Chinese Air Force
- Chinese National Day Parade
- Chinese military texts
- Conscription in China
- Great Underwater Wall
- Jiaoyu Island
- List of Serving Generals of People's Republic of China
- Military education and training in China
- Military history of China
- Military of the People's Republic of China
- Military of the Republic of China
- Military ranks of China
- Military unit cover designator
- Xinjiang Military District
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription_in_China
Also known as Registering for the draft in China.