OVERVIEW
MANUFACTURERPeople's Armed Police
YEAR INTRODUCED2002
UNITS IN SERVICEβ
UNITS PRODUCEDβ
UNIT COST$28K
DESCRIPTION
China's premier counter-terrorism unit under the People's Armed Police, responsible for domestic CT operations.
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
Personnel
~3,000
Selection
Extreme physical testing from PAP recruits
Specialization
Counter-terrorism, VIP protection, hostage rescue
Notable_ops
Olympics security 2008, Xinjiang CT operations
Based
Beijing
GLOBAL DEPLOYMENT
