11. Yung joined the NPP with the Civil Force . 12. Legislator and spokesman for the Civil Force Ray Lau Kong-wah welcomed the closure of High Island. 13. However, other observers regard them as a new civil force bringing along a positive project for Hong Kong. 14. The Shatin-based Civil Force slightly increased its number of seats but saw a decline in its success rate. 15. Twelve contingents of various para-military forces of India and other civil forces also take part in this parade. 16. Giving a total of 13, 700 personnel, the civil forces are also to be provided from the Pakistani provinces. 17. Civil Force 's base in Sha Tin was also lost to the pro-democrats with five veterans defeated by new faces.18. "Whether it would be paramilitary, military or civil forces _ of course it's subject to negotiations, " he said. 19. The Civil Force retained 14 seats in the Sha Tin District Council, and 3 seats in the Sai Kung District Council. 20. Yung joined Civil Force ( CF ), a pro-Beijing Sha Tin-based political group that formed an alliance with the New Territories East.