<p>The Chinese People&#39;s Liberation Army (PLA) is the armed forces of the People&#39;s Republic of China (PRC) and Communist Party of China (CPC). The PLA consists of five professional service branches: the Ground Force, Navy, Air Force, Rocket Force, and the Strategic Support Force. The PLA is the world&#39;s largest military force, with a strength of approximately 2,285,000 personnel, 0.18% of the country&#39;s population.<br />
This book provides its reader with essential information of Chinese Armed Forces, its strength, Forces, arsenal and its modernisation and future programs.&nbsp;</p>