Editing People's Armed Police (section)

=== People's Armed Police Academy ===
The People's Armed Police Academy tasked with officer education and training for duties related to the missions entrusted to the People's Armed Police, including, since 2001, UN peacekeeping.<ref name="LeCamps2019CPAPA">{{cite web |title=International Law Enforcement Training Programme, MPS |url=https://www.lecamps.org.cn/f/detail-ChinesePeople%27sArmedPoliceForceAcademy |website=www.lecamps.org.cn |access-date=13 December 2019 |date=2019 |archive-date=13 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213213119/https://www.lecamps.org.cn/f/detail-ChinesePeople%27sArmedPoliceForceAcademy |url-status=live }}</ref> The People's Armed Police Academy is headquartered in [[Langfang]], of [[Hebei]]. The People's Armed Police Academy started to recruit cadets in 1984; since 1997, it has begun to issue bachelor's degrees; in 2003 it was allowed to issue master's degrees. According to a 2019 source, it is subordinate to the Ministry of Public Security.<ref name="LeCamps2019CPAPA" /> The PAP Academy is a Corps Leader Grade command, and thus it is led by a major general who serves as Superintendent.<ref name="Wuthnow2019" />{{rp|32}}<ref name="AllenChinaRanksTJF" /> All graduates to the academy are commissioned into the PAP as Second Lieutenants (equivalent of Ensigns for those commissioned into the Coast Guard).