The flag of the People's Republic of China, known as the "Five Star Red Flag".
China (Chinese: 中国 Zhōngguó), officially known as the People's Republic of China (PRC) (Chinese: 中华人民共和国 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó), is a large country occupying most of East Asia and its Pacific Coast. The PRC is a single-party state governed by the Communist Party, with its seat of government in the capital city of Beijing.
People's Republic of China
The flag of the People's Liberation Army.
Through influence of the Russian Revolution of 1917, the Communist Party of China was founded in 1921. Founded in 1921 under the control of Communist Party of China, the People's Liberation Army participated in the Chinese Civil War, extended over certain periods between 1927 to 1950. As the PLA was victorious over the Republic of China's forces, the Communist Party of China took control officially in 1949 and created the People's Republic of China with Mao Zedong as their leader. Today, the PRC is one of the largest countries in the world, as well as the most populace and one of the world's largest economy.
Armed Forces
Military Branches
These are the currently operating military branches of the People's Republic of China and are apart of the People's Liberation Army.
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The People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) (Chinese: 中国人民解放军陆军; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Lùjūn) are the main fighting force of the People's Republic of China responsible for ground operations and occupations against enemy forces. They appear in several different Battlefield games. |
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The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or PLA Navy) (Chinese: 中国人民解放军海军; pinyin: Zhōngguó rénmín jiěfàngjūn hǎijūn) is the naval warfare branch of the People's Liberation Army and is responsible for naval operations and movements in coordination with the People's Liberation Army Ground Forces. They appear in Battlefield games, but the branch itself is never directly mentioned. |
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The People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) (Chinese: 中国人民解放军空军; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Kōngjūn) is the aerial warfare service branch of the People's Liberation Army and is responsible for aerial operations, transportation and support. The branch is never directly mentioned. |
Battlefield 2
In Battlefield 2, China is involved in a fictional war against the United States of America and are allied with the Middle Eastern Coalition. The People's Liberation Army fight against the United States Marine Corps and the European Union. China also partially invades the United States in Battlefield 2: Armored Fury. Although they are usually on the defensive in these scenarios, Wake Island 2007 is an exception.
Engagements against the United States Marine Corps
- Siege of Dalian Plant
- The Battle of the Daqing Oilfields
- The Battle of Dragon Valley
- The Battle of FuShe Pass
- The Songhua Stalemate
- The Battle of Wake Island
- Midnight Sun (Armored Fury)
Engagements against the European Union
- The Battle of the Great Wall (Euro Force)
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Battlefield 2: Modern Combat
In Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, China is one of the two playable factions in singleplayer, fighting against NATO forces. In multiplayer, China is fighting against the United States Marine Corps and the European Union.
Engagements against the United States Marine Corps
Engagements against the European Union
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Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Russia's advances on Asia, featuring a large part of China in red
Though China does not play a significant or prominent role in Battlefield: Bad Company 2, it seems that most of North China has been invaded by the Russian Federation prior to the events of the game. It shows Russian forces moving rapidly through the country, possibly to a complete extent.
Battlefield 4
In Battlefield 4, China returns as an enemy in the singleplayer and as a playable faction in the multiplayer.
Engagements against the United States
Engagements against the Russian Federation
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Equipment
China uses a mixture of proprietary Chinese weaponry and a few imported Russian weapons, such as the AK-47. Their vehicles are in a similar situation, although they also make use of other foreign designs.
Infantry Weapons
Assault Rifles
Carbines
Shotguns
Light Machinegun
Submachine Guns
Designated Marksmen Rifles
Sniper Rifles
Pistols
Knives
Emplacements
- QJZ89 Heavy Machinegun
- HJ-8 Anti-Tank Launcher
- LD-2000 AA
Vehicles
Light Vehicles
Infantry Fighting Vehicles
Main Battle Tanks
Self-Propelled Anti-Air
Self-Propelled Artillery
Helicopters
- CAIC WZ-10 Attack Helicopter
- Harbin Z-9 Transport Helicopter
- Z-11W Scout Helicopter
- Z-8 Super Frelon Attack Helicopter
Aircraft
- Chengdu J-7 "Airguard"
- Chengdu J-10 "Vigorous Dragon" Multi-role Fighter
- Chengdu J-20 Stealth Fighter
- Q-5 Fantan Attack Fighter
- Xian H-6 Bomber
- AC-130 Gunship
Boats
- RHIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat)
- DV-15 Interceptor Attack Boat
- Personal Watercraft
Ships
- Chang 's Warship