People's Armed Police

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The People's Armed Police is a Chinese paramilitary force responsible for internal security, riot control, counterterrorism, and the protection of key facilities under the centralized authority of the Chinese state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed police force
paramilitary force
allegiance Chinese Communist Party
People's Republic of China
linked to: China
controlledBy Central Military Commission
country China
governedBy Chinese Communist Party
hasComponent Border Defense units (before restructuring)
Coast Guard (before 2018 restructuring)
linked to: coast guard

Firefighting units (historically)
Forestry units (historically)
Gold mine units (historically)
Hydropower units (historically)
Internal Security Corps
Mobile Corps
hasHeadquartersLocation Beijing
hasRole border security
counterterrorism
disaster response
emergency rescue
guarding foreign embassies (in some cases)
guarding important government buildings
guarding strategic infrastructure
internal security
maritime law enforcement (historically)
protection of key facilities
riot control
support to public security organs
jurisdiction mainland China
legalBasis People's Armed Police Law of the People's Republic of China
motto Serve the People
nativeName 中国人民武装警察部队
oversees counterterrorism units
rapid reaction forces
special police units
partOf Chinese armed forces
politicallyControlledBy Chinese Communist Party
primaryMission maintaining domestic stability
protecting the socialist system
safeguarding national security
safeguarding public security
shortName PAP
subordinateTo Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Central Military Commission
State Council of the People's Republic of China
symbol PAP emblem
usesDoctrine people's war
stability maintenance

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Chinese Communist Party controls People's Armed Police
People's Liberation Army hasBranch People's Armed Police
Xinjiang hasSecurityPresence People's Armed Police
People's Armed Police nativeName 中国人民武装警察部队
linked to: People's Armed Police
Chinese Communist Party controls People's Armed Police
subject linked to: CCP
Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China hasAuthorityOver Chinese militia
linked to: People's Armed Police
Xihua Gate controlledBy People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
People's Liberation Army hasPart People's Armed Police
subject linked to: PLA
People's Liberation Army hasPart Chinese militia
subject linked to: PLA
linked to: People's Armed Police
National Day military parades features People’s Armed Police units
linked to: People's Armed Police
National Day military parades securityProvidedBy People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission jurisdiction People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission jurisdiction People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission scope People’s Armed Police and related forces
linked to: People's Armed Police
Equipment Development Department of the Central Military Commission jurisdiction People’s Armed Police (for equipment matters under CMC authority)
linked to: People's Armed Police
Training and Administration Department of the Central Military Commission jurisdiction People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
National Defense Mobilization Department of the Central Military Commission coordinatesWith People's Armed Police Force
linked to: People's Armed Police
Office for Strategic Planning of the Central Military Commission appliesToJurisdiction People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
Audit Office of the Central Military Commission appliesToJurisdiction People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
党指挥枪 appliesTo 中国人民武装警察部队
linked to: People's Armed Police
People’s Armed Police nativeName 中国人民武装警察部队
subject linked to: PAP
linked to: People's Armed Police
Mobile Corps partOf People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
Border Defense units (before restructuring) parentOrganization People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
Border Defense units (before restructuring) partOf Chinese People’s Armed Police Force
linked to: People's Armed Police
Border Defense units (before restructuring) alsoKnownAs China People’s Armed Police Border Defense Force
linked to: People's Armed Police
Forestry units (historically) partOf People’s Armed Police
linked to: People's Armed Police
Forestry units (historically) subordination People’s Armed Police Headquarters
linked to: People's Armed Police
Forestry units (historically) subordination provincial People’s Armed Police commands
linked to: People's Armed Police
People's Armed Police Law of the People's Republic of China appliesTo Chinese People's Armed Police Force
linked to: People's Armed Police
People's Armed Police Law of the People's Republic of China appliesTo People's Armed Police units
linked to: People's Armed Police
Government of the People's Republic of China armedForces People's Armed Police
Kyrgyzstan–China border governedBy China People’s Armed Police border troops
linked to: People's Armed Police
中国人民解放军建军节 相关组织 中国人民武装警察部队
linked to: People's Armed Police