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PLA summer camp pushes 500 cadets through intense heat and military training

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Around 500 cadets, comprising both school pupils and university students, participated in a two-week summer camp organized by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) garrison. The camp, held at San Wai Barracks in Fanling, focused on military training, including martial arts, bayonet practice, and marching drills. Participants endured intense heat, with temperatures reaching up to 36.9 degrees Celsius, pushing them outside their comfort zones to build resilience and self-reliance. AI

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PLA summer camp pushes 500 cadets through intense heat and military training

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kate Chan ·

    500 PLA summer camp cadets battle heat as they step out of their comfort zone

    Wilson Hui Chau-yuen, a 22-year-old final-year student at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, recalls that the scorching heat was the biggest enemy during an annual two-week summer camp organised by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) garrison. “Even on the city’s hottest day, our …

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