China's military leaders share a potential weakness that has undermined their Russian counterparts in Ukraine and could hamper their ability to wage a similar war, according to a new report from the US National Defence University.The report identifies a lack of cross-training as a possible Achilles' Heel within the People's Liberation Army (PLA), but analysts remain wary of underestimating China's capabilities and warn against comparisons with Russia.The report delved into the backgrounds of more than 300 of the PLA's top officers across its five services - army, navy, air force, rocket force and strategic support force - in the six years leading up to 2021.
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