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Cleaner, smarter, big data: the PLA’s bet on ‘sunshine’ military recruitment
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The Chinese military is mining big data to get better recruits and stamp out corruption in the march towards its centenary next year.
As part of an overhaul called “end-to-end sunshine” recruitment, the People’s Liberation Army has been commanded to use data-driven systems across the the enlistment process to build a military “focused on war readiness”.
The orders came this month from the general offices of the Central Military Commission and State Council and mark a renewed push to eradicate...
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