CHINA CRACKS DOWN ON SALES OF DECOMMISSIONED MILITARY EQUIPMENT ‘TO PROTECT PLA’S IMAGE’

Beijing has tightened its rules on the sale of military equipment to ban its sale through unauthorised channels. “In recent years, some business operators have openly sold, online and offline, goods … such as decommissioned and scrapped military equipment, causing an adverse impact and creating security risks,” an administrative…

News - South China Morning Post reports that beijing has tightened its rules on the sale of military equipment to ban its sale through unauthorised channels.

The report adds: “In recent years, some business operators have openly sold, online and offline, goods … such as decommissioned and scrapped military equipment, causing an adverse impact and creating security risks,” an administrative…

The notice – made public on Tuesday and published internally last week – covers everything from uniforms to machinery,...

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