Military of Hong Kong
| Military branches: | no regular indigenous military forces; Hong Kong garrison of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) includes elements of Ground Forces, Navy, and Air Force; these forces are under the direct leadership of the Central Military Commission in Beijing and under administrative control of the adjacent Guangzhou Military Region |
| Military service age and obligation: | 18 years of age (2004) |
| Manpower available for military service: | males age 18-49: 1,743,972 females age 18-49: 1,904,967 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower fit for military service: | males age 18-49: 1,403,088 females age 18-49: 1,527,278 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower reaching military service age annually: | males age 18-49: 40,343 females age 18-49: 38,234 (2005 est.) |
| Military expenditures - percent of GDP: | NA |
| Military - note: | defense is the responsibility of China |