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Nov 29, 2023

Chinese Athletes as Young as Seven Undergo Military Training | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Hundreds of Chinese athletes as young as seven years old are undergoing military training.

The military training is being imparted to athletes as China says it intends to create an “Iron Army” of sports players.

China says that young children who will undergo the military training will instill “patriotic spirit” and a “good fighting ability”.

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China | Athletes | Military Training | Iron Army | Firstpost | World News | Vantage | Palki Sharma

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