Xinhua on May 31, 2017, reported that the Central Military Commission (CMC) will terminate all paid services provided by the military by the end of June 2018. Xinhua quoted Jiang Luming, Professor at the National University of Defense Technology, as saying "In the first stage, services in 10 fields should stop by the end of this June." The 10 fields are nursery education, press and publications, culture and sports, communications, personnel training, barrack projects, storage and transportation, militia armament repair, repair technology and driver instruction. He said projects in another five fields -- real estate rentals, agricultural products, accommodation services, medical care and scientific research -- should be ceased by the end of June 2018.