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Recruitment, Training and Education in China’s 80-year-old Military
Chapter authors from The “People” in the PLA: Recruitment, Training, and Education in China’s 80-year Old Military, co-produced by the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College and The National Bureau of Asian Research, will present their findings, examining the human capital of China’s military.
Representing the distinguished group of PLA experts published in this volume, presenters will analyze the quality of the PLA’s human resources, identify trends in recruitment, training, and education of conscripts and officers, and assess how these trends are likely to influence the overall effectiveness of a future PLA force.
Agenda
Welcome Remarks
Richard C. Bush
Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies, John L. Thornton China Center
Douglas Lovelace
Director, Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College
Rich Ellings
President, The National Bureau of Asian Research
Panel I
Roy Kamphausen
The National Bureau of Asian Research
Thomas Bickford
The CNA Corporation
James Mulvenon
Director, Center for Intelligence Research and Analysis Defense Group, Inc.
Panel II
Andrew Scobell
Texas A&M University
John Corbett
CENTRA Technology, Inc.
Kristen Gunness
Navy Special Project
Elizabeth Hague
U.S. Department of State
Closing Remarks
Richard C. Bush
Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies, John L. Thornton China Center
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