The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is closely monitoring Hong Kong's Occupy Central (č®ęčåå¹³ä½é äøē°) - literally. The PLA headquarters are located on Lung Wui Road, close to Admiralty and the government offices in Tamar. Today the South China Morning Post published a picture showing staff inside the Chinese People's Liberation Army Forces Hong Kong Building watching the protesters with binoculars. Occupy Central poses the biggest challenge to Communist rule since the 1989 student protests. The democracy movement on the mainland was suppressed by the very PLA whose garrisons entered Hong Kong after British forces left the city in 1997. I had never noticed that building until last Sunday. While I was walking from Central towards Tamar, trying to return to Admiralty, I stumbled upon a group of protesters gathered in front of the PLA headquarters. The road was blocked by the police, so I couldn't walk any further. I turned around and saw the mil...