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Guan Ling, head of acupuncture at the PLA General Hospital, has developed an anatomy‑informed “structural acupuncture” approach that she and state outlets credit with reducing training injuries and drug use across pilot units. Her work — delivered in deserts, highlands and aboard ships — has been scaled through a large training programme that aims to keep minor injuries treatable at the unit level and protect combat readiness. The initiative highlights the PLA’s pragmatic integration of traditional Chinese medicine into force health protection while raising questions about the need for independent clinical validation.