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  2. Abbott issues executive order to arrest CCP operatives in Texas

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    The order directs the Texas Department of Public Safety to target and arrest anyone implementing CCP influence operations like “Operation Fox Hunt,” an initiative of the PRC to forcibly return ...

  3. Conscription in China - Wikipedia

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    According to Jamestown Foundation, the Chinese military has indistinct definitions of the terms regarding conscription. [1] For example, the term "conscripts" (Chinese: 义务兵; pinyin: Yìwùbīng; lit. 'obligated soldier') refers to all enlisted military personnel regardless of their status as recruited, conscripted, or voluntarily joined.

  4. Abbott issues order to protect Texas infrastructure from ...

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    (The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott issued a second executive order in one week to protect Texans from threats posed by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Chinese Communist Party ...

  5. Gov. Abbott issues orders to safeguard Texas from CCP threats

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    In 2021, Abbott signed into law the “Lone Star Infrastructure Protection Act,” which the Texas legislature unanimously passed to ban Texas governmental entities and businesses from entering ...

  6. Military service - Wikipedia

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    Since the late 1970s, the Chinese conscription laws mandate a hybrid system that combines conscripts and volunteers. [41] [42] [43] The Chinese system operates through a process of draft registration or levy system with recruitment quotas. [44] [45] [46] De jure, military service with the PLA is obligatory for all Chinese citizens. In practice ...

  7. Conscription and sexism - Wikipedia

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    Conscription, sometimes called "the draft", is the compulsory enlistment of people in a national service, most often a military service. Men have been subjected to military drafts in most cases. Currently only three countries conscript women and men on the same formal conditions: Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands. [1]

  8. A bill banning Chinese citizens from buying property has some ...

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    The sponsor of the new Texas bill, Kolkhorst, cited "the purchase in 2021 of over 130,000 acres in South Texas by a Chinese-controlled firm" and its proximity to an Air Force base as among the ...

  9. List of conflicts involving the Texas Military - Wikipedia

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    The history of conflicts involving the Texas Military spans over two centuries, from 1823 to present, under the command authority (the ultimate source of lawful military orders) of four governments including the Texas governments (3), American government, Mexican government, and Confederate government.