BEIJING -- China wants to promote awareness of national defense in children as young as elementary school under proposed legislation that would require military training at high schools and universities.
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China's next defense buildup: mandatory military training for students
Proposed legislation seeks to spread awareness of defending the homeland
Armored personnel carriers roll on campus during drills at a university in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (CCTV)
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