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  People's Armed Police

 

China

A squadron of the PAP, the People's Armed Police, in the Forbidden City (fig.). This is a paramilitary police force (fig.), under the authority of the Chinese Ministry of Public Security and which during wartime will also provide support to the People's Liberation Army or PLA.

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