CHINA-SOUTH CHINA SEA: CREATION OF MILITIAS
Wang Shumao, a Deputy to the Thirteenth NPC and Deputy Head of the militia at Tanmen, the port township nearest to Nansha in the South China Sea, said to Global Times on the sidelines of the NPC session that China should send more militia missions to safeguard national sovereignty and the marine rights and interests in the South China Sea.In addition to Tanmen, a militia has been established in Sansha (2013). The militias are equipped with GPS and Beidou Navigation Systems.
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