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People's Republic of China

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

PLA

The flag of the People's Liberation Army.

Through the 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.

Armed Forces

Military Branches

These are the currently operating military branches of the People's Republic of China and are a part of the People's Liberation Army.

Flag Branch
300px-Ground Force Flag of the People's Republic of China
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.
300px-Naval Ensign of the People's Republic of China
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.
Air Force Flag of the People's Republic of China
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.

Intelligence Gathering Services

These are the services that gather intelligence for the People's Republic of China.

Flag Branch
Chinese Department of National Security
The Ministry of State Security (MSS) (Chinese: 中华人民共和国国家安全部 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Guójiā Ānquánbù) is the security agency of the People's Republic of China, responsible for counterintelligence, foreign intelligence and political security. It is headquartered in Beijing. They have appeared in Battlefield 4.

Law Enforcement

Flag Branch
Police Badge,P.R
The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) (Chinese: 中华人民共和国公安部 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Gōng'ānbù) is the police agency responsible for for day-to-day law enforcement. They have appeared in Battlefield 4.

Conflicts

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

Engagements against the European Union


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


Battlefield: Bad Company 2

Russian invasion Asia

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 single player mode and as a playable faction in the multiplayer.

Engagements against the United States

Engagements against the Russian Federation


Battlefield 1

While the faction doesn't appear in-game themselves, they're mentioned according to the Total War Codex Entry, where Japan seized German territory in Tsingtao in the beginning of World War I.

Equipment

In the Battlefield series, 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 Western-style designs.

Infantry Weapons

Assault Rifles

Shotguns

Machine Guns

Submachine Guns/Carbines

Sniper Rifles

Rocket/Grenade Launchers

Pistols

Knives

Vehicles

Light Vehicles

Infantry Fighting Vehicles

Mobile Anti-Air

Self-Propelled Artillery

Main Battle Tanks

Helicopters

  • Z-8 Transport Chopper
  • Z-9 Transport Chopper
  • WZ-10 Attack Chopper
  • Z-11W Scout Helicopter

Aircraft

Naval Vessels

Emplacements

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