People's Liberation Army Academy of Art


The College of Military Culture at the PLA National Defense University, previously the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art, is an academic institute of the PLA National Defense University in Haidian District, Beijing, China. It has one campus, consisting of 7 departments and 12 specialties.

History

The PLA Academy of Art was founded in May 1960. It was revoked in October 1969, during the Cultural Revolution. In May 1976, Hua Guofeng and Ye Jianying toppled the Gang of Four, two years later, the university was rebuilt. In 2017, the previous PLA Academy changed name to The Military and Cultural Institute, National Defense University PLA. The current chairman of the institute is Zhang Qichao.

Departments

Notable alumni

Note that class year indicates the entrance year, not graduating year.

Department of Dance

Department of Drama

Department of Music

Department of Troop Culture

Unknown Department

Notable faculty