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Overview<\/h2>\n

The Chinese Army is an important branch of the People’s Republic of China’s Armed Forces. The Army is responsible for defending the country’s territorial integrity and safety of its citizens. For foreign citizens interested in serving their country in this way, there are several requirements to join the Chinese Army. The specific process for each application will vary depending on the individual’s nationality, qualifications, and motivations for wanting to join. <\/p>\n

Country Requirements<\/h2>\n

China is generally open to non-citizens joining the Army, though there are some basic criteria that must be met. All applicants must first be a Chinese citizen or a foreigner in possession of a valid work permit in China. Further, all applicants must not be suffering from any mental or physical illness that interferes with their ability to serve. Those applying must pass a series of mental and physical examinations in order to be considered. <\/p>\n

Age Requirement<\/h2>\n

The minimum age to join the Chinese Army is 18, and candidates must be between the ages of 18 and 25 at the time of their application. Those who are younger than 18 or older than 25 may be able to join the Chinese Army as part of a special program, such as the All-Volunteer Army or the National Reserve. <\/p>\n

Cultural Requirements<\/h2>\n

In order to serve in the Chinese Army, foreign applicants must demonstrate a basic understanding of Chinese language and culture. Applications must include a basic proficiency test of either written or oral Mandarin. Additionally, applicants should have a comprehensive knowledge of Chinese culture, including its political system, ethics, and history. <\/p>\n

Educational Requirements<\/h2>\n