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PLA to take on flag guarding, salute cannon duty

Xinhua,December 30, 2017 Adjust font size:

BEIJING, Dec.30 (Xinhua) -- The responsibility for guarding China's national flag and firing salute cannons will be transfered to the Chinese People's Liberation Army starting Jan. 1, 2018, as authorized by the Communist Party of China Central Committee. Enditem