PLA border buildup: As tensions heat up on the Korean Peninsula, China is adding troops to its 1,416 kilometer border with North Korea, Robert E McCoywrites, with one media report saying Beijing recently conducted live-fire military exercises in the area. The troops are reportedly part of a newly formed military brigade that is seemingly there to control an expected mass exodus of refugees should war or some other catastrophe break out. It is certainly true that the People’s Liberation Army could easily be put to that use, but it seems like overkill to assign highly-trained military troops to that task. READ THE STORY HERE
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