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 (, colloquially known as Junyi 军艺), 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 It was revoked in October 1969, during the Cultural Revolution.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

• Department of Literature
• Department of Arts
• Department of Drama
• Department of Music
• Department of Dance
• Department of Troop Culture
• Department of Literature Administration

Notable alumni

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

Department of Dance

• Class of 1979: Jin Xing
• Class of 1993: Ma Su
• Class of 2003: Yang Yang
• Unknown class: Dong Jie

Department of Drama

• Class of 1979: Liu Peiqi
• Class of 1999: Yin Tao

• Unknown class: Xu Lu, Wu Gang, Xu Dongdong

Department of Music

• Class of 2003: Alan Dawa Dolma
• Unknown class: Chen Sisi, Han Hong, Tan Jing

Department of Troop Culture

• Unknown class: Liu Jing

Unknown Department

• Dai Yuqiang
• Lin Yongjian
• Liu Lili
• Liu Yuanyuan
• Mo Yan
• Qian Gang
• Sa Dingding
• Wang Hongwei
• Yan Ni
• Alice Longyu Gao

Notable faculty

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• Peng Liyuan

See also

• CPC Central Military Commission Political Department Song and Dance Troupe

References