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.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese militia | 0 | 2 |
| People’s Armed Police | 0 | 2 |
| People’s Armed Police units | 0 | 1 |
| 中国人民武装警察部队 | 0 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed police force
→
paramilitary force → |
| allegiance |
Chinese Communist Party
→
China →
surface form:
People's Republic of China
|
| controlledBy |
Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China
→
surface form:
Central Military Commission
|
| country | China → |
| governedBy | Chinese Communist Party → |
| hasComponent |
Border Defense units (before restructuring)
→
coast guard →
surface form:
Coast Guard (before 2018 restructuring)
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 |
People's Armed Police
self-linksurface differs
→
surface form:
中国人民武装警察部队
|
| oversees |
counterterrorism units
→
rapid reaction forces → special police units → |
| partOf |
People's Liberation Army
→
surface form:
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 of the People's Republic of China →
surface form:
Central Military Commission
State Council of China →
surface form:
State Council of the People's Republic of China
|
| symbol | PAP emblem → |
| usesDoctrine |
people's war
→
stability maintenance → |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
People’s Armed Police
this entity surface form:
People’s Armed Police units
Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China
→
hasAuthorityOver
→
People's Armed Police
→
Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China
→
hasAuthorityOver
→
People's Armed Police
→
this entity surface form:
Chinese militia
subject surface form:
People's Liberation Army
this entity surface form:
Chinese militia
this entity surface form:
中国人民武装警察部队
this entity surface form:
People’s Armed Police