HKThe Hong Kong garrison of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) held a ceremony on Saturday to mark the 99th anniversary of the PLA’s founding. Rear Admiral Lai Ruxin, the garrison’s political commissar, emphasized the military’s commitment to upholding the 'one country, two systems' principle and supporting Hong Kong’s governance according to the Basic Law and Chinese law. He pledged to enhance defense capabilities and promote patriotic education. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu congratulated the PLA on its role in maintaining Hong Kong’s security and stability since the territory’s return to China.
Bias read (Progressive): The article frames the PLA’s presence in Hong Kong as a positive force for stability and patriotism, emphasizing its alignment with the Communist Party and the 'one country, two systems' framework. The focus on the military’s role in supporting governance and national sovereignty reflects a pro-Beij
