Communist Propaganda of the day: NYT article on the PLA

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/03/arts/03iht-melvin03.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all


Chinese Army Exposes Its Artistic Side
By SHEILA MELVIN
Published: August 2, 2012

BEIJING — The founding of the People’s Liberation Army on Aug. 1, 1927, is a date known to all in China. It is commemorated annually with speeches and promotions and every five years by major cultural celebrations.
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