PLA soldiers on parade at a Hong Kong barracks open day on July 1. Photo: EPA-EFE
Plan to let Hong Kong people join Chinese army shelved in wake of extradition bill crisis
- Proposal to let PLA recruit city residents likely to be delayed after wave of protests and military’s fears over ‘unhealthy’ political influences
- Plans to allow people to apply for Great Bay Area civil service posts also left in doubt
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Hong Kong extradition bill
PLA soldiers on parade at a Hong Kong barracks open day on July 1. Photo: EPA-EFE