hearing about the 50s era PLA retooling got me wondering how much of china is ccp and how much pla? like--has CCP completely made PLA subordinate, or is it almost more of an independent power center?
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Honestly, while I have no real idea, from an outsider looking in it appears they don’t. The Soviets had proper generals and some were quite powerful, the Norks have pawns that serve the will of the Kim’s alone, and it seems the PLA falls in between, but closer to DPRK
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From the very little chinese history I've read about the aftermath of the cultural revolution, the PLA was heavily purged and really didnt play a political part from then on. The 4 Modernizations and its subsequent army reform also helped
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The PLA generals are the billionaires. PLA owns much of the business in China.
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