China announces new military academies as part of PLA modernisation drive


China is reorganising its military education system and establishing academies for new service branches, as the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) pushes hard for modernisation.

According to the Ministry of Defence, the PLA Ground Force Service Academy will be based in Hefei, Anhui province; the PLA Information Support Force Engineering University in Wuhan, Hubei province; and the PLA Joint Logistics Support Force Engineering University in Chongqing.

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