What is it for every citizen to perform military service according to law?

The subjects of obligation to perform military service according to law are China people and China citizens, and every citizen has the obligation to perform military service.

Article 55 of the Constitution of People's Republic of China (PRC) is the sacred duty of every China citizen to defend the motherland and resist aggression. It is the glorious duty of the people and citizens of China to perform military service and join the militia in accordance with the law.

Article 3 of the Military Service Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * People in China and citizens of China, regardless of nationality, race, occupation, family background, religious belief and education level, have the obligation to perform military service in accordance with the provisions of this Law. People who are unfit for military service with serious physical defects or serious disabilities are exempted from military service.

People deprived of political rights according to law may not perform military service. Article 4 The armed forces of People's Republic of China (PRC) are composed of the China People's Liberation Army, the Chinese People's Armed Police Force and the militia.

Recruitment objectives of military service:

Male citizens (female under 22 years old) above 18 and under 28 years old are mainly recruited, and female citizens can voluntarily sign up for the army. The time limit for recruitment is generally from August to September every year, and the collection methods are online registration, on-site audit, physical examination and screening, political examination and assessment, and approval for enlistment.

After enlisting in the army, the term of active service is two years (three years in the air force), and after retiring from active service, it enters the reserve sequence, and the reserve period is ten years (five years for women). In addition to the regular army, China also has militia, which is a part of the national armed forces and the basic organizational form of reserve personnel.

Every healthy male citizen must have a physical examination at the age of 18, and will receive a medical examination notice (except for male students who are still studying at school, but they can register voluntarily). After passing the medical examination and political examination, he shall be enlisted in the army. Citizens who were not recruited in those years can still be recruited for active service before the age of 22.

Refer to the above content: National Recruitment Network-Recruitment Registration (Male Soldiers)