Difference between revisions of "People's Liberation Army"
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− | The '''People's Liberation Army'' is the ground force made up of infantry and mobilized armored units of the [[People's Republic of China]]. It is the largest employer in the world, consisting of 2,250,000 active soldiers and 7,024,000 | + | The '''People's Liberation Army''' is the ground force made up of infantry and mobilized armored units of the [[People's Republic of China]]. It is the largest employer in the world, consisting of 2,250,000 active soldiers and 7,024,000 total available troops.{{fact}} |
== History == | == History == | ||
− | It was founded | + | It was founded August 1, 1927 during the [[Nanchang Uprising]]. This Army brutally suppressed unarmed, peaceful demonstrators during the [[Tiananmen Square massacre|Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]]. |
[[Category:Military]] | [[Category:Military]] | ||
[[Category:China]] | [[Category:China]] |
Revision as of 02:04, July 27, 2010
The People's Liberation Army is the ground force made up of infantry and mobilized armored units of the People's Republic of China. It is the largest employer in the world, consisting of 2,250,000 active soldiers and 7,024,000 total available troops.[Citation Needed]
History
It was founded August 1, 1927 during the Nanchang Uprising. This Army brutally suppressed unarmed, peaceful demonstrators during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.