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Inside the PLA’s new austerity drive: lean, mean, printing-on-both-sides machine

South China Morning Post
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Inside the PLA’s new austerity drive: lean, mean, printing-on-both-sides machine
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The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is distributing second-hand briefcases, salvaging screws and steel bars, and reusing holiday decorations to keep costs down as part of a thrift campaign emphasising growth through frugality.
It forms part of a broader cost-cutting effort in the Chinese military under Beijing’s 15th five-year plan covering 2026 to 2030, which calls for building the armed forces through “diligence and thrift” and pursuing a path of “high efficiency, low cost and...

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