# civil‑military relations
Latest news and articles about civil‑military relations
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Yunnan’s Veterans Push: Loans, Jobs and Services Turned into a Provincial Governance Project
Yunnan province has implemented a ten‑point veterans welfare and services program that pairs targeted financial products, dedicated job channels and expanded welfare benefits. Officials report strong results: high public satisfaction, thousands of veterans placed in employment or public posts, and billions of yuan in entrepreneurship loans aimed at smoothing the transition from military to civilian life.
Soldier-Teachers on the Himalayan Edge: How PLA Tutoring Bolsters Schools and State Presence in Tibet
A Tibet Military District unit has piloted a “one soldier, one household” tutoring programme in a Lhoba village that pairs well‑educated soldiers with schoolchildren for weekend home visits, homework help and civic activities. The initiative has improved academic outcomes, deepened civil‑military ties and been institutionalised as part of a broader national‑defence education push in a strategic border region.
Songs, Snow and Sacrifice: How a Remote Spanggur Outpost Sustains China’s Frontier Presence
At a remote high‑altitude outpost by Spanggur Lake, China’s border troops sustain presence through ritual, mutual care and small infrastructural projects. A company anthem and the memorial to a fallen pack horse have become focal points for morale, civil‑military outreach and a broader narrative linking frontier sacrifice to national cohesion.
Tieling’s ‘Support-the-Army’ Bus: A Small Service, A Visible Signal
Tieling city in Liaoning province launched a dedicated “Support‑the‑Army” bus line on July 29, 2025, offering free rides to active servicemen, veterans and eligible dependents. The program — implemented rapidly by a cross‑agency task force and backed by municipal funding — blends practical transport benefits with a visible expression of civic gratitude and political signaling.