Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau

Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau
北京市公安局
	Badge of the People's Police of China (Since 1983)
Agency overview
Formed	1949
Jurisdiction	City of Beijing
Headquarters	Beijing
Employees	5000 (est.)
Agency executive	Qi Yanjun, Bureau Chief;
Parent department	Ministry of Public Security
Website	gaj.beijing.gov.cn

The Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau (Chinese: 北京市公安局; pinyin: Běijīng Shì Gōng'ānjú) is a department of the municipal government of Beijing. It serves as the city's public security bureau and branch of the people's police under the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) The headquarters is in Qianmen, Dongcheng District.

The bureau is the host of Beijing SWAT, reportedly one of the most well trained and best equipped special police (特警; Tèjǐng) teams in the entire country. The director of the Beijing Public Security Bureau generally serves concurrently as a Vice Minister of Public Security.

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