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[GulfLander]

Just a bit of trivia here. According to an Indian officer quoted by the Economist, China's pace of border development is 4x faster than India's.

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Ammunition dumps? Thought CN and India agree on only using "primitive weapons"?

 

[Wrought]

Ammunition dumps? Thought CN and India agree on only using "primitive weapons"?

Yes, they did. The ammo dumps (and airbases, and artillery, and all the rest) on both sides are there in case the agreement fails.

 

[Katsuragi_]

PLA's Aerospace, Cyberspace, Information Support, and Joint Logistics Support Forces have been assigned new flag patches.

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[ACuriousPLAFan]

A great move indeed, couldn't come soon enough. Hopefully, this would permeate through the CMC and high-ranking officials of the PLA as well.

Beijing Accelerates Clearance of ‘Naked Officials’ from Top Ranks

• In late 2025, Beijing initiated a systemic clearance of “naked officials”—those with spouses or children residing abroad—from senior leadership ranks, marking a decisive shift from previous restrictions to summary removal.
• This campaign aims to eliminate coercion vulnerabilities by compelling senior functionaries to repatriate immediate family members or face ouster, thereby neutralizing potential Western leverage.
• By prioritizing political security, Beijing is actively constructing a human capital firewall, accelerating its decoupling from the West, and signaling the end of the reform-era technocratic governance model.

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