Editing SWAT (section)

=== China ===
Many local Chinese [[Public security bureau (China)|Public Security Bureau]]s use the term "SWAT" to refer to police tactical units. Outside of counter-terrorism, raids and responding to active shooters, SWAT teams in China also often have extra duties such as riot control and disaster relief.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Liu |first1=Lu |last2=Chen |first2=Li |date=June 2023 |title=Demystifying China’s police tactical units |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1756061623000216 |journal=International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice |volume=73 |pages=100595 |doi=10.1016/j.ijlcj.2023.100595 |access-date=25 April 2025}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite web |title=南粤春来早-公安练兵忙 |url=http://gdga.gd.gov.cn/jwzx/jwyw/content/post_1089054.html |website=Guangdong PSD}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-12-05 |title=貴州黔東南公安特警實戰綜合技能大比武 |url=http://gz.people.com.cn/BIG5/n2/2021/1202/c344113-35032678-6.html |website=People's Daily}}</ref>

SWAT vehicles in China are typically colored black.<ref>{{Cite web |title=城步公安局举行巡特警大队车辆换装仪式 |url=https://m.voc.com.cn/rmt/article/8363536.html |website=Hunan Daily}}</ref> Many SWAT teams in China also perform duties of normal patrol officers when not responding to special incidents.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-16 |title=用这“一分钟” 守护您的每一分钟 |url=https://gaj.shenyang.gov.cn/scjx/jywh/202408/t20240816_4717485.html |website=Shenyang Municipal Public Security Bureau}}</ref> In some smaller Public Security Bureaus, SWAT units are also used to handle [[Police dog|police dogs]].<ref name=":0">[https://www.daishan.gov.cn/col/col1229792800/index.html 县公安局] [County Public Security Bureau], Daishan County government; retrieved 15 March 2025</ref> 

Chinese SWAT often train in [[fast-roping]], [[Sniper|sniping]] and [[PIT maneuver|pit maneuvering]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-01-20 |title=全国公安特警维稳处突实战汇报演练：警车漂移 精准狙击 |url=https://m.chinanews.com/wap/detail/zw/sh/2019/01-20/8733921.shtml |website=China News}}</ref>