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March 8, 2014
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Military of Hong Kong

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Image:94852_5992.jpg|thumb|Prince of Wales Building|Central Barracks, location of the local garrison of the PLA.

The Military of Hong Kong consists of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army and under command of the Guangzhou Military Region and the Central Military Commission.

Before Hong Kong returned to China, defence of the territory was carried out by the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong.




Hong Kong garrison of the People's Republic of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) including elements of the PLA Ground Forces, People's Liberation Army Navy|PLA Navy, and People's Liberation Army Air Force|PLA Air Force; these forces are under the direct leadership of the Central Military Commission in Beijing and under administrative control of the adjacent Guangzhou Military Region

Military manpower - military age

Residents of Hong Kong are prohibited from joining the PLA.

Military manpower - availability
None

Military manpower - fit for military service
None

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
None

Military expenditures - dollar figure
Not Applicable; note - separate budget for Hong Kong not established by the People's Republic of China

Military expenditures - percent of GDP
Not Applicable

Military - note
(National) defence, as enshrined in the Hong Kong Basic Law|Basic Law (Hong Kong's constitution), is the responsibility of the government of the People's Republic of China.

zh:香港军事




  • http://www.kanwa.com/english/980410a.html PLA in Hong Kong

  • http://www.china-defense.com/orbat/pla_orbat/pla_orbat-04.html PLA in Hong Kong - China Defence


Category:Hong Kong
Category:Military of the People's Republic of China|
category:Militaries|Hong Kong
category:Military of Hong Kong|

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