The People's Liberation Army and its role in Chinese Political System

Abstract

People's Liberation Army developed as die armed force of the People's Republic of China, die Chinese Communist Party, Military Commission exercise political control; Mao Tse-Tung's military lecture of 1936-38 strongly influenced its doctrine. A system • if political commissars, with full military' status is mentioned through ' ait the PLA. People's Liberation Army (PLA) after 1949, evolved into a well-disciplined force that provided effective support for the .\irtys expansion on, and eventual control of the Chinese mainland.