China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is estimated to have about 20 to 22 lakh active soldiers, making it the largest ...

Launching jets in an operational manner would be a critical milestone for China's first catapult-equipped aircraft carrier.

August 1, 2025 marks the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). Over the past 98 ...

This includes Sanya, Guangzhou, Qingdao, and other ports known to host major contingents of PLA Navy warships and maritime militia vessels. Read full CSIS analysis. The Andreas C. Dracopoulos iDeas ...