The history of the People's Armed Police Force, which was born on April 5, 1983, can be traced back to the People's Public Security ** Column established in August 1949. As an important part of the armed forces of the People's Republic of China, this force has always played an indispensable role under the centralized and unified leadership of the Military Commission. Since 0:00 on January 1, 2018, the leadership and command system of the Armed Police Force has undergone new changes, but the functional attributes of the Armed Police Force have not changed, and it will continue to perform its duties and will not be included in the PLA sequence.
The People's Armed Police Force is a huge force, composed of internal security forces, mobile units, coast guard units, various academies, and research institutes, like a big tree, with lush branches and deep roots. They shoulder important tasks such as duty, handling social security emergencies, preventing and dealing with terrorist activities, maritime rights protection and law enforcement, emergency rescue and defense operations, etc., which are like the root system of the tree, providing nutrients and support for the tree. They are always vigilant and ready to deal with all kinds of complex and changeable situations, and have made great contributions to maintaining social stability and security. The People's Armed Police Force is an irreplaceable and important force, and they have demonstrated the spirit of loyalty, responsibility, courage and dedication with their practical actions.
It is mainly under the direct leadership and management of the Armed Police Headquarters. Its main tasks: First, to undertake the task of fixed target duty and urban armed patrol to ensure the safety of important national targets;The second is to deal with all kinds of emergencies, combat terrorism, and maintain social stabilityThe third is to support the country's economic construction and carry out emergency rescue and disaster relief tasksFourth, it is necessary to participate in rear defense operations in wartime. 
It is mainly responsible for dealing with large-scale emergencies, such as riots, armed riots, large-scale armed fights, etc., and assisting the PLA in defensive operations in wartime.
Coast Guard Corps
The coast guard force as a whole was transferred to the leadership and command of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force, and the Chinese People's Armed Police Force Coast Guard Corps was adjusted and established, called the China Coast Guard, and the China Coast Guard uniformly performed the duties of maritime rights protection and law enforcement.
The Armed Police Force also has a small number of special teams, such as the State Guest Escort Force, the Armed Police Honor Guard, the Police Band, and the Art Troupe.
The State Guest Escort Corps is a professional escort force composed of the internal security forces of the armed police, which is responsible for the security of party and state leaders. With strict security measures and superb driving skills, they have ensured the safe travel of national leaders and become a beautiful scenery to protect state guests.
The Armed Police Honor Guard is a professional team that undertakes the ceremonial tasks of welcoming foreign heads of state, heads of state, senior generals of the armed forces, and major state events such as commemoration and celebrations. With their mighty military posture, neat pace, and standardized etiquette, they showed the spiritual outlook and military prestige of our first team.
The police band is a literary and artistic group composed of professional talents of the armed police force, who publicize the party's line, principles and policies, carry forward the main theme of socialism, and enrich the cultural life of the people through the form of the armed police force.
The art troupe is a comprehensive art troupe integrating drama, dance and other art forms, and they show the spiritual outlook of the officers and soldiers of the armed police with works that are close to reality and life, and have made positive contributions to the cultural construction of the army.
Whether it is the state guest guard, the armed police honor guard, the police band, or the art troupe, they are all important parts of the armed police force, and they have shown the good image and spiritual outlook of the armed police force with their professional talents and spiritual outlook. With their own practical actions, they interpret the spirit of loyalty, responsibility, courage and dedication, and have made great contributions to maintaining social stability.