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The People's Liberation Army National Defence University () is a
The People's Liberation Army National Defence University () is a Beijing
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Beijing ( ; ; ), Chinese postal romanization, alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the Capital city, capital of the China, People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's Li ...
-based national military university
A military academy or service academy is an educational institution which prepares candidates for service in the officer corps. It normally provides education in a military environment, the exact definition depending on the country concerned. ...
administered by the People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the principal military force of the China, People's Republic of China and the armed wing of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The PLA consists of five Military branch, service branches: the People's ...
(PLA) and funded by the Central Military Commission. The university is the highest military academy in China and the "only comprehensive joint command university" in the PLA.
The current president of the university is PLA general Xu Xueqiang.
The university was formed in 1985 with the merger of parts of the PLA Military Academy, the PLA Political Academy, and the PLA Logistics Academy. It was preceded by the Counter-Japanese Military and Political University.
In 2015, the People's Liberation Army National Defence University formed a think tank called the China National Security Studies Centre.
The university has also hosted visitors from Singapore and Australia as well as partnered with foreign firms such as Synopsys
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for technology transfer
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arrangements.
See also
* List of government-run higher-level national military academies *PLA Nanjing Political College
PLA Nanjing Political College () is a state university administered by the People's Liberation Army General Political Department of the People's Republic of China. The university is located in Gulou District of Nanjing, Jiangsu province. The unive ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pla National Defense University Military academies of China People's Liberation Army Educational institutions established in 1985 Military education and training in China 1985 establishments in China Universities and colleges in Beijing