China's PLA is allowed to join anti-terrorism operation abroad. (photo for illustration)

(VOVworld) – China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) will be permitted to join anti-terrorism operations abroad under an anti-terrorism act passed by China’s National People’s Congress on Sunday. The PLA and Chinese police forces can engage in anti-terrorism operations abroad if authorized by China’s Central Military Commission.
Police and security forces and also send their servicemen to join anti-terrorism operations abroad with permission from the State Council of the People’s Republic of China and agreements signed with the other countries.