Chinese Army

Two modern armies have been known in English as the Chinese Army:

  • People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China
  • Republic of China Army (on Taiwan), which succeeded the National Revolutionary Army in 1947

For Chinese armies before 1912, see:

  • Military history of China (pre-1911)

Famous quotes containing the word army:

    “An army is maintained for a thousand days all to be used on one morning.”
    —Chinese proverb.