Militia

Web seen as tool to 'mobilise the people in a time of war'

23 Nov 2004

There is a need to instil patriotism, says publication

Beijing is exploring the use of technologies such as the internet to mobilise the population in times of war, according to an...

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Web seen as tool to 'mobilise the people in a time of war'

23 Nov 2004

Beijing was exploring the use of technologies such as the internet to mobilise the population in times of war, according to an official army publication.

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PRC has failed to condemn shocking abuses

8 Aug 1998

Recent protests by Hong Kong citizens, especially women's groups, against the Indonesian Government deserve more widespread support.

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PLA takes command of militia

10 Jan 1996

GUANGDONG'S militia at municipal and prefecture level will be put under the direct command of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) between March and May, local military sources said.

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Plan to increase reservists' strength

4 Oct 1994

BEIJING has urged a strengthening of the reserve army as one of the major defence forces.

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Conference stresses need for training

5 Sep 1994

BEIJING has tried to ensure the loyalty of the people's militiamen and reserves in the run-up to the post-Deng Xiaoping era.

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Opinion

The last straw for Terry Wong?

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Jake Van Der Kamp

iBonds are little help in easing inflation and a bad bet financially

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Strength of character pays off for troops seeking new jobs

HONG Kong soldiers being made redundant, including two of those rescued from the Malaysian jungle, are sought after by employers because of their ability to face tough challenges, the army says....

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