Article 16 stipulates that the obligations of members of the Hong Kong Garrison are:
1. Be loyal to the motherland, perform duties, safeguard the security, honor and interests of the motherland, and safeguard the security of Hong Kong;
2. Abide by national laws and military discipline;
3. Respect the organs of political power of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the social system and lifestyle of the Region;
4. Take care of the public property of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the private property of Hong Kong residents;
5. Observe social morality and be polite.
The troops stationed in Hong Kong are composed of the armed forces. They are a three-armed synthetic force consisting of an army infantry brigade, a naval vessel brigade and an air force aviation regiment, with a total strength of about 6,000 people. Headquartered in the PLA Garrison Building in Hong Kong.
20 16,16 On March 3, Lieutenant General Zhong Zhiming, a deputy to the National People's Congress who participated in the military reform, revealed that the troops stationed in Hong Kong and Macao, which were previously attached to the Guangzhou Military Region, have now been transferred to the southern theater, and the tasks and establishment undertaken by these two troops have not changed or adjusted at present.