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PLA Tests Portable Quantum Radio for Enhanced Border Patrol

12/9/2025

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The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is testing a portable quantum radio device for border patrol troops, according to Science and Technology Daily.
The prototype weighs 3 kg.
It has successfully received signals from tens of kilometers away.
The Information Support Force, established in 2024, aims to improve connectivity in remote areas where traditional communication methods fail.
This development reflects the PLA's commitment to integrating advanced technology into military operations.

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The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is testing a portable quantum radio device for border patrol troops, according to Science and Technology Daily.
The prototype weighs 3 kg.
It has successfully received signals from tens of kilometers away.
The Information Support Force, established in 2024, aims to improve connectivity in remote areas where traditional communication methods fail.
This development reflects the PLA's commitment to integrating advanced technology into military operations.