The digital archive of The People's Liberation Army Daily, 解放军报, (PLA Daily) commencing its publication journey on January 1, 1956, stands as a rich repository of military news and related information emanating from China's authoritative military establishment. As the official newspaper of the Central Military Commission, the PLA Daily not only chronicles the evolving narrative of China's military affairs but also extends into broader policy realms, mirroring and influencing public discourse in alignment with the Chinese Communist Party's ideological framework. The archive encapsulates the PLA's ideological, strategic, and operational shifts over the decades, making it a treasure trove for researchers delving into China's military and political dynamics. The newspaper's historical trajectory, including significant editorial phases like its intertwined narrative with the People's Daily during the Cultural Revolution, provides a layered understanding of China's political-military landscape. Owned and operated by the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission, the digital archive of PLA Daily, with its vast collection of editorials, news stories, and military communications, presents a robust academic and analytical platform for scholars, policy analysts, and anyone keen on exploring the military narrative of China from the heart of its official military media outlet.
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