China Reduces Army By Half\, Significantly Boosts Sizes Of Navy\, Air Force

China Reduces Army By Half, Significantly Boosts Sizes Of Navy, Air Force

In the last few years, the PLA has downsized its military by retrenching three lakh troops under the military reforms initiated by President Xi Jinping.

World | | Updated: January 22, 2019 19:18 IST
China Reduces Army By Half, Significantly Boosts Sizes Of Navy, Air Force

China's military has cut the size of its land-based army by about 50 per cent. (FILE PHOTO)