Soldiers were filmed shooting at targets while lying in the mud in an exercise described as improving their ability to “endure hardship”. Photo: Weibo
Soldiers were filmed shooting at targets while lying in the mud in an exercise described as improving their ability to “endure hardship”. Photo: Weibo
China /  Military

Chinese army releases footage of Hong Kong garrison’s drills

  • Clips posted online after introduction of new security law show troops undertaking target practice and throwing grenades
  • Military observers say PLA garrison has been posting more videos of its activities as anti-government protests intensified over the past year

Kinling Lo
Kinling Lo in Beijing

Updated: 9:13pm, 6 Jul, 2020

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Soldiers were filmed shooting at targets while lying in the mud in an exercise described as improving their ability to “endure hardship”. Photo: Weibo
Soldiers were filmed shooting at targets while lying in the mud in an exercise described as improving their ability to “endure hardship”. Photo: Weibo
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